sticks
Definitions
Noun
- An implement consisting of a length of wood
- A small thin branch of a tree
- A lever used by a pilot to control the ailerons and elevators of an airplane
- A rectangular quarter pound block of butter or margarine
- Informal terms for the leg
- A long implement (usually made of wood) that is shaped so that hockey or polo players can hit a puck or ball
- A long thin implement resembling a length of wood
- Marijuana leaves rolled into a cigarette for smoking
- Threat of a penalty
Verb
- Put, fix, force, or implant
- Stay put (in a certain place)
- Stick to firmly
- Be or become fixed
- Endure
- Be a devoted follower or supporter
- Be loyal to
- Cover and decorate with objects that pierce the surface
- Fasten with an adhesive material like glue
- Fasten with or as with pins or nails
- Fasten into place by fixing an end or point into something
- Pierce with a thrust using a pointed instrument
- Pierce or penetrate or puncture with something pointed
- Come or be in close contact with; stick or hold together and resist separation
- Saddle with something disagreeable or disadvantageous
- Be a mystery or bewildering to
Fragment
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Consonant Match
As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "sticks".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | sticks | 1 | 22 |
| 2 | broomsticks | 2 | 0 |
| 3 | candlesticks | 3 | 0 |
| 4 | chopsticks | 2 | 0 |
| 5 | lipsticks | 2 | 0 |
| 6 | nightsticks | 2 | 0 |
| 7 | yardsticks | 2 | 0 |
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "sticks".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | snakes | 1 | 26 |
| 2 | speaks | 1 | 18 |
| 3 | stocks | 1 | 18 |
| 4 | slacks | 1 | 7 |
| 5 | stakes | 1 | 5 |
| 6 | steaks | 1 | 4 |
| 7 | icebox | 2 | 3 |
| 8 | snacks | 1 | 3 |
| 9 | spikes | 1 | 3 |
| 10 | specks | 1 | 2 |
| 11 | spokes | 1 | 2 |
| 12 | smacks | 1 | 1 |
| 13 | smokes | 1 | 1 |
| 14 | sneaks | 1 | 1 |
| 15 | stacks | 1 | 1 |
| 16 | stock's | 1 | 1 |
| 17 | sanks | 1 | 0 |
| 18 | silks | 1 | 0 |
| 19 | sinks | 1 | 0 |
| 20 | slicks | 1 | 0 |
| 21 | smirks | 1 | 0 |
| 22 | snake's | 1 | 0 |
| 23 | snooks | 1 | 0 |
| 24 | speakes | 1 | 0 |
| 25 | specs | 1 | 0 |
| 26 | spooks | 1 | 0 |
| 27 | stac's | 1 | 0 |
| 28 | stake's | 1 | 0 |
| 29 | stalks | 1 | 0 |
| 30 | stocks' | 1 | 0 |
| 31 | stokes | 1 | 0 |
| 32 | stukes | 1 | 0 |
| 33 | styx | 1 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "sticks".
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "sticks" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "sticks" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "sticks" in the same piece of text.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 25
Fragments: 7
Sound Alikes: 33
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 3
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
This Word in the News:
No H.I.V. Aid Without More Access to Minerals: U.S. Ponders ‘Sticks’ Against Zambia
Mar 16, 2026 The New York Times
Mar 16, 2026 The New York Times

