squail

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It's a recognised English word, but it isn't in the official NASPA Scrabble word list.

Scrabble points
15
Words With Friends
17
Letters
6

Definition of squail

3 senses · 2 parts of speech

verb

  1. (historical, intransitive)To throw weighted sticks at small animals, usually cockerels, played as a game.
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verb

  1. (historical, intransitive)To throw weighted sticks at small animals, usually cockerels, played as a game.
  2. To throw anything about awkwardly or irregularly.
    “December 28 1821, Robert Southey, letter VIII - Recollections of Corston Continued The boys were employed also to squail at the bannets”

noun

  1. A disc or counter used in the game of squails.

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