spastic
ADJECTIVENOUN
/spæstɪk/
7 LETTERS · 2 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH S
spastic is a valid 7-letter word worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
S1P3A1S1T1I1C3
1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 3 =11 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 22TRIPLE WORD → 33
MEANING
What does spastic mean?
ADJECTIVE · 2 SENSES
1
Affected by involuntary jerky muscular contractions; resembling a spasm.
“spastic movements”
SYNONYMS
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2
Suffering from spastic paralysis.
“a spastic child”
SIMILAR
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NOUN · 1 SENSE
1
A person suffering from spastic paralysis.
BROADER
OTHER · 1 SENSE
1
Relating to or characterized by spasm.
“a spastic colon”
“spastic paralysis is a spastic form of cerebral palsy”
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