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CURVEBALL

(noun, verb)
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Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Curveball.

Curveball - as a noun

A forespin pitch thrown by rotating the index and middle fingers down and resulting in motion down "curve"

Example: "He bit on a curveball in the dirt."

(by extension) an unexpected turn of events initiated by an opponent or chance.

Example: "Life has thrown him a few curveballs."

Curveball - as a verb

To throw a curveball.

Example Sentences

"The pitcher threw a curveball that completely fooled the batter."
"I struggled to hit the curveball because of its unpredictable trajectory."
"He often relied on his curveball to strike out opposing batters."
"The curveball broke sharply to the outside corner of the plate."
"The hitter swung early, completely missing the curveball."
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Word Game Points

Is CURVEBALL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, curveball is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

CURVEBALL has a SCRABBLE points total of 16.

Is CURVEBALL a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, curveball is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
CURVEBALL has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 22.

Is CURVEBALL a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, curveball is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
CURVEBALL has a WORDFEUD points total of 19.

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