handtrap

handtrap is a 8-letter English word with 4 senses as noun and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: A trap set to catch a person by the hand, especially a device that snaps shut on the fingers. Face value is 14 in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

8 letters · Scrabble 14 · Words With Friends 15 · 4 senses

Definitions

1. noun. A trap set to catch a person by the hand, especially a device that snaps shut on the fingers.
2. noun. In card games, a deceptive play or strategy that lures an opponent into a disadvantageous position.
3. noun. A hidden or unexpected obstacle or difficulty that ensnares someone through their own action.
4. verb. To catch or ensnare someone by the hand, or to trap someone through a deceptive maneuver.

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