handle
VERBNOUN
/hændəl/
6 LETTERS · 2 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH H
handle is a valid 6-letter word worth 10 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
H4A1N1D2L1E1
4 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 1 + 1 =10 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 20TRIPLE WORD → 30
MEANING
What does handle mean?
VERB · 6 SENSES
1
Touch, lift, or hold with the hands.
“Don't handle the merchandise”
SYNONYMS
BROADER
NARROWER
RELATED
2
Handle effectively.
SYNONYMS
BROADER
NARROWER
3
Interact in a certain way.
SYNONYMS
BROADER
NARROWER
4
Act on verbally or in some form of artistic expression.
SYNONYMS
BROADER
NARROWER
5
Be in charge of, act on, or dispose of.
“This blender can't handle nuts”
SYNONYMS
BROADER
NARROWER
RELATED
6
Show and train.
“The prize-winning poodle was handled by Mrs. Priscilla Prescott”
BROADER
RELATED
NOUN · 1 SENSE
1
The appendage to an object that is designed to be held in order to use or move it.
“he grabbed the hammer by the handle”
SYNONYMS
BROADER
NARROWER
AT THE BOARD
Anagrams of handle
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