Definition of picaresques

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • picaresques is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 24
  • picaresques is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 24
  • picaresques is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 27

Definition of picaresques


  • involving clever rogues or adventurers especially as in a type of fiction (adjective)

    Examples

    1. picaresque novels
    2. waifs of the picaresque tradition
    3. a picaresque hero

See definition of picaresques in Merriam Webster