10 letters · 14 points in Scrabble
noun a representation of a person that is exaggerated for comic effect
verb represent in or produce a caricature of
originFrom French caricature, from Italian caricatura, ultimately from Latin carrus, and so not related to character, which is instead ultimately from Ancient Greek χαρακτήρ (kharaktḗr, “type, nature, character”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0