1noun
the condition of being unable to perform as a consequence of physical or mental unfitness
“reading disability”
01 Word definition
handicap
8 letters · 3 vowels · 5 consonants
Is HANDICAP a word?
Yes. HANDICAP is a 8-letter noun. the condition of being unable to perform as a consequence of physical or mental unfitness Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.
Correct spelling
H-A-N-D-I-C-A-PHow do you spell HANDICAP?
HANDICAP contains 8 letters, begins with H, and ends with P.
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2noun
advantage given to a competitor to equalize chances of winning
Synonyms
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗disabilitydisablementimpairment
02 Letter breakdown
How is HANDICAP spelled?
H1A2N3D4I5C6A7P8
03 Word-game status
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About HANDICAP.
How do you spell HANDICAP?
HANDICAP is spelled H-A-N-D-I-C-A-P. It contains 8 letters.