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Panhandle

This word is acceptable for play in the US & UK dictionaries that are being used in the following games:

verb-intransitive. To approach strangers and beg for money or food.

v. To approach and beg from (a stranger).

v. To obtain by approaching and begging from a stranger: panhandled money. See Synonyms at cadge.

n. The handle of a pan.

n. A narrow strip of territory projecting from a larger, broader area, as in Alaska, Idaho, Oklahoma, Texas, and West Virginia.

n. The handle of a pan.

n. (US) On a map, where a part of a political entity forms a longish extension such that it resembles the handle of a pan, as with a frying pan.

v. To beg for money, especially with a container in hand for receiving loose change, especially on the street, and particularly, by a bum.

n. The handle of a pan

verb-intransitive. To accost people in a public place and ask for money; to beg.

v. to obtain by panhandling.

v. To accost in a public place and ask for money from.

n. The handle of a pan; hence, a long narrow strip projecting like the handle of a frying-pan.

v. beg by accosting people in the street and asking for money

n. a relatively narrow strip of land projecting from some larger area

n. the handle of a pan

"If the Florida panhandle is the Redneck Riviera, this is the Redneck Aspen."

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Words that are more generic or abstract

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Words with the same meaning

beg

Words with the same terminal sound

manhandle

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