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STICKHANDLE
21

Definition

verb

  • (transitive, intransitive, ice hockey, field hockey, lacrosse) To maintain individual possession of the puck or ball by controlling it with movements of one's stick, especially to do so in a skillful manner.
    "Kovalev regained possession of the puck and stickhandled at full speed into neutral-zone open ice."
  • (chiefly Canada, by extension) To deal capably and swiftly with a situation, especially in a manner which deflects potential problems.
    "He has ducked questions in Parliament on everything from Afghan detainees to Radarsat 2, leaving them to be stickhandled by other ministers."

Source: Kaikki

Word Details

Scrabble Points
21 points
Words With Friends Points
23 points

Word Games

Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL)
Yes
Scrabble UK (SOWPODS)
Yes
Wordle
No
Words With Friends
Yes

How many Scrabble points is the word 'STICKHANDLE'?

The word STICKHANDLE is worth 21 points in Scrabble.

S1
T1
I1
C3
K5
H4
A1
N1
D2
L1
E1

Total: 21 points

How many Words With Friends points is the word 'STICKHANDLE'?

The word STICKHANDLE is worth 23 points in Words With Friends.

S1
T1
I1
C4
K5
H3
A1
N2
D2
L2
E1

Total: 23 points

How many letters is the word 'STICKHANDLE'?

The word STICKHANDLE has 11 letters.

What's the difference between Scrabble and Words With Friends points?

While many letters share the same point values, there are several key differences between Scrabble and Words With Friends point values:

  • B, C, M, P: Worth 3 points in Scrabble, but 4 points in Words With Friends
  • H, Y: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 3 points in Words With Friends
  • L, N, U: Worth 1 point in Scrabble, but 2 points in Words With Friends
  • V: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 5 points in Words With Friends
  • J: Worth 8 points in Scrabble, but 10 points in Words With Friends

Note: These are base letter values. Actual game scores also depend on bonus squares (Double/Triple Letter/Word) and board placement, which differ between the two games. See the complete Scrabble point values and Words With Friends point values for full reference.

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