Definition of sticks

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • sticks is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 12
  • sticks is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 12
  • sticks is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 13

Definition of sticks


  • marijuana leaves rolled into a cigarette for smoking (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. joint
    2. marijuana cigarette
    3. reefer
    4. spliff
  • stick to firmly (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. adhere
    2. bind
    3. bond
    4. hold fast
    5. stick to
  • be a devoted follower or supporter (verb)

    Examples

    1. She sticks to her principles

    Synonyms

    1. adhere
  • stay put (in a certain place) (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. stay
    2. stay put
    3. stick around
  • put, fix, force, or implant (verb)

    Examples

    1. stick your thumb in the crack

    Synonyms

    1. deposit
    2. lodge
    3. wedge
  • be a mystery or bewildering to (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. amaze
    2. baffle
    3. beat
    4. bewilder
    5. dumbfound
    6. flummox
    7. get
    8. gravel
    9. mystify
    10. nonplus
    11. perplex
    12. pose
    13. puzzle
    14. stupefy
    15. vex
  • a lever used by a pilot to control the ailerons and elevators of an airplane (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. control stick
    2. joystick
  • be loyal to (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. adhere
    2. stand by
    3. stick by
  • informal terms for the leg (noun)

    Examples

    1. fever left him weak on his sticks

    Synonyms

    1. peg
    2. pin
  • saddle with something disagreeable or disadvantageous (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. sting
  • come or be in close contact with; stick or hold together and resist separation (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. adhere
    2. cleave
    3. cling
    4. cohere
  • a long implement (usually made of wood) that is shaped so that hockey or polo players can hit a puck or ball (noun)
  • a long thin implement resembling a length of wood (noun)

    Examples

    1. cinnamon sticks
    2. a stick of dynamite
  • an implement consisting of a length of wood (noun)

    Examples

    1. he collected dry sticks for a campfire
    2. the kid had a candied apple on a stick
  • a rectangular quarter pound block of butter or margarine (noun)
  • a small thin branch of a tree (noun)
  • be or become fixed (verb)

    Examples

    1. The door sticks--we will have to plane it
  • cover and decorate with objects that pierce the surface (verb)

    Examples

    1. stick some feathers in the turkey before you serve it
  • endure (verb)
  • fasten into place by fixing an end or point into something (verb)

    Examples

    1. stick the corner of the sheet under the mattress
  • fasten with an adhesive material like glue (verb)

    Examples

    1. stick the poster onto the wall
  • fasten with or as with pins or nails (verb)

    Examples

    1. stick the photo onto the corkboard
  • pierce or penetrate or puncture with something pointed (verb)
  • pierce with a thrust using a pointed instrument (verb)
  • threat of a penalty (noun)

    Examples

    1. the policy so far is all stick and no carrot

See definition of sticks in Merriam Webster