STICK — 5 letter word
stick
The word stick has 5 letters: S, T, I, C, K. It contains 1 vowel and 4 consonants. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words With Friends. Stick has 1 anagram: ticks. As a noun, it means "threat of a penalty".
5 letter word "stick": S T I C K — noun
Scrabble score: 11 Words With Friends score: 12
Letter analysis of stick
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| S | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| T | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| I | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| C | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| K | 1 | Consonant | 5 |
1 vowels, 4 consonants, 5 unique letters
Definition of stick
noun
- threat of a penalty "the policy so far is all stick and no carrot"
- marijuana leaves rolled into a cigarette for smoking Synonyms: joint, marijuana cigarette, reefer, spliff
- an implement consisting of a length of wood "We collected dry sticks for a campfire."
- a long thin implement resembling a length of wood "cinnamon sticks"
- a lever used by a pilot to control the ailerons and elevators of an airplane Synonyms: joystick, control stick
- a long implement (usually made of wood) that is shaped so that hockey or polo players can hit a puck or ball
- informal terms for the leg "An early childhood fever left me weak on my sticks." Synonyms: pin, peg
- a rectangular quarter pound block of butter or margarine
- a small thin branch of a tree
verb
- be a mystery or bewildering to Synonyms: beat
- saddle with something disagreeable or disadvantageous Synonyms: sting
- come or be in close contact with "stick or hold together and resist separation" Synonyms: cling
- stick to firmly Synonyms: bond, bind, stick to, adhere, hold fast
- pierce or penetrate or puncture with something pointed
- pierce with a thrust using a pointed instrument
- put, fix, force, or implant Synonyms: deposit
- fasten into place by fixing an end or point into something "stick the corner of the sheet under the mattress"
- fasten with or as with pins or nails "stick the photo onto the corkboard"
- fasten with an adhesive material like glue "stick the poster onto the wall"
- cover and decorate with objects that pierce the surface "stick some feathers in the turkey before you serve it"
- stay put (in a certain place) Synonyms: stay
- be loyal to Synonyms: adhere, stand by, stick by
- be a devoted follower or supporter Synonyms: adhere
- endure
- be or become fixed "The door sticks--we will have to plane it"
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