Definitions For Spraddle
Noun
SPRADDLE (plural SPRADDLEs) A manner of walk#verb, walking with the leg#noun, legs spread#verb, spread out.Verb
spraddl {{tlb , en , canada , caribbean , _ , west indies)/">(west indies) , us}} (transitive) To spread#verb, spread apart (the leg#noun, legs). from c. 1625–1635 (transitive) To spread apart the legs of (someone or something). (intransitive) To lie#verb, lie, move#verb, move, or stand#verb, stand with legs spread#adjective, spread.Derived terms
spraddlelegged, spraddle-leggedEtymology
{{PIE root, en, (s)per}} {{unknown, en, title=origin uncertain}}; possibly from sprad, an {{glossary, obsolete}} {{glossary, dialectal}} {{glossary, past}} {{glossary, participle}} of spread;{{r:oed online, pos=v, id=187575, date=1914, nodot=yes}}; {{r:lexico}} or a sprawl, straddle, nocap=1 or spread, straddle, nocap=1, notext=1, or perhaps from middle english *spraddelen; a {{glossary, frequentative}} form of middle english spradden, spraden, sprēden, , to lay flat, spread; to distribute, scatter, sow, from {{inh, en, ang, sprǣdan, , to expand, spread; to outspread, stretch forth}},{{r:med online, entry=sprēden, pos=v, id=med42397, accessdate=28 april 2018}} ultimately from {{der, en, ine-pro, *(s)per-, , to sow, sprinkle, strew}}, equivalent to {{suffix, en, spread, le}}. compare also dialectal {{noncog, no, spradla, , to flail, squirm, thrash about}}.Anagrams
paddlersIs Spraddle a Scrabble Word?
Words With Friends
YES
Scrabble US
YES
Scrabble UK
YES
English International (SOWPODS)
YES
Scrabble Global
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Points in Different Games
Scrabble
12
Words with Friends
14
The word Spraddle is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends