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handicap


handicap - noun

  • the condition of being unable to perform as a consequence of physical or mental unfitness
  • advantage given to a competitor to equalize chances of winning
  • something immaterial that interferes with or delays action or progress

    • handicap - verb

    • injure permanently
    • attempt to forecast the winner (especially in a horse race) and assign odds for or against a contestant
    • put at a disadvantage

    handicap - thesaurus

    balk American English spelling   baulk British English spelling   check   deterrent   disability   disable   disablement   hamper   hinder   hinderance   hindrance   impairment   impediment   incapacitate   invalid  

    Scrabble score for handicap

    h is 4 a is 1 n is 1 d is 2 i is 1 c is 3 a is 1 p is 3
    Scrabble score = 16

    Please note that scrabble only allows seven tiles to be placed at once.

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