Handles
Scrabble:11 ptsWWF:12 pts7 letters
Definition of Handles
noun
- The part of an object which is (designed to be) held in the hand when used or moved.
- An instrument for effecting a purpose (either literally or figuratively); a tool, or an opportunity or pretext.
- The gross amount of wagering within a given period of time or for a given event at one of more establishments.
"The daily handle of a Las Vegas casino is typically millions of dollars."
- The tactile qualities of a fabric, e.g., softness, firmness, elasticity, fineness, resilience, and other qualities perceived by touch.
- A name, nickname or pseudonym.
verb
- To touch; to feel or hold with the hand(s).
- To accustom to the hand; to take care of with the hands.
- To manage, use, or wield with the hands.
- To manage, control, or direct.
- To treat, to deal with (in a specified way).
"she handled the news with grace, the Persians handled the French ambassador shamefully"
Anagrams of Handles
Related Word Patterns
Letter Values
h4
a1
n1
d2
l1
e1
s1
Total: 11 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Handles
Word Validity & Sources
SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024
Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.
About the Word "Handles"
Handles is a 7-letter word that scores 11 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "handles" can be rearranged to form 1 other valid word.
Using "Handles" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "handles" is a medium-scoring word.