STALL — 5 letter word
stall
The word stall has 5 letters: S, T, A, L, L. It contains 1 vowel and 4 consonants. It scores 5 points in Scrabble and 7 in Words With Friends. As a noun, it means "a tactic used to mislead or delay".
5 letter word "stall": S T A L L — noun
Scrabble score: 5 Words With Friends score: 7
Letter analysis of stall
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| S | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| T | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| A | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| L | 2 | Consonant | 1 |
1 vowels, 4 consonants, 4 unique letters
Definition of stall
noun
- a tactic used to mislead or delay Synonyms: stalling
- small area set off by walls for special use Synonyms: booth, cubicle, kiosk
- small individual study area in a library Synonyms: cubicle, carrel, carrell
- a booth where articles are displayed for sale Synonyms: stand
- a compartment in a stable where a single animal is confined and fed
- seating in the forward part of the main level of a theater
- a malfunction in the flight of an aircraft in which there is a sudden loss of lift that results in a downward plunge "the plane went into a stall and I couldn't control it"
verb
- deliberately delay an event or action "They don't want to write the report, so they are stalling."
- come to a stop "The car stalled in the driveway" Synonyms: conk
- cause an engine to stop "The inexperienced driver kept stalling the car"
- cause an airplane to go into a stall
- experience a stall in flight, of airplanes
- put into, or keep in, a stall
- postpone doing what one should be doing Synonyms: shillyshally
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