mousetrap

mousetrap is a 9-letter English word with 2 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: (American football) a play in which a defensive player is allowed to cross the line of scrimmage and then blocked off as the runner goes through the place the lineman vacated. Face value is 13 in Scrabble and 16 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

9 letters · Scrabble 13 · Words With Friends 16 · 2 senses

Definitions

1. noun. (American football) a play in which a defensive player is allowed to cross the line of scrimmage and then blocked off as the runner goes through the place the lineman vacated
2. noun. a trap for catching mice

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in mousetrap:

superatom

Common word forms

mousetraps, mousetrapped, mousetrapping

Words from these letters

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