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8 letters · 12 points in Scrabble
Meaning
noun a projectile made by chewing a piece of paper and shaping it into a sphere
noun an illegal pitch in which a foreign substance (spit or Vaseline) is applied to the ball by the pitcher before he throws it
originFrom spit + ball.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0