Jotted down is a phrase that is used to describe the act of quickly writing something down. The term can be broken down into three crossword solutions: wrote (5 letters), NOTED (5 letters), and made a note of (11 letters). Wrote is the past tense of the verb 'WRITE', which means to form letters, words, or symbols on a surface in order to communicate. NOTED is an adjective that means to have been noticed or observed. Made a note of is a phrase that means to WRITE something down in order to remember it.