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Jotto

Jotto proper noun: a logic-based word game in which players attempt to deduce each other's secret words.

Proper noun

Jotto

  1. A logic-based word game in which players attempt to deduce each other's secret words.

Origin of Jotto

Brand name (the game was invented in 1955), presumably from jot.

Questions about Jotto

What does Jotto mean?
Jotto means a logic-based word game in which players attempt to deduce each other's secret words.
What part of speech is Jotto?
Jotto is a proper noun.

Words near Jotto in the dictionary

  1. jottering
  2. jotters
  3. jotting
  4. jotting down
  5. jottings
  6. Jotto
  7. jotty
  8. jotun
  9. Jotunheim
  10. jotunite
  11. jotunn

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