slapstick

NOUNADJECTIVE /slæp,stɪk/

9 LETTERS · 2 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH S

slapstick is a valid 9-letter word worth 17 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS

S1L1A1P3S1T1I1C3K5

1 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 5 =17 PTS

DOUBLE WORD → 34TRIPLE WORD → 51

MEANING

What does slapstick mean?

NOUN · 2 SENSES

A boisterous comedy with chases and collisions and practical jokes.

BROADER

Acoustic device consisting of two paddles hinged together; used by an actor to make a loud noise without inflicting injury when striking someone.

BROADER

ADJECTIVE · 1 SENSE

Characterized by horseplay and physical action.

“slapstick style of humor”

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