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ABSTENTION

10 letters

✓ IT'S A WORD
TWL06 ✓ SOWPODS ✓ ENABLE1 ✓
Classic 11 pts
Big 11 pts
Super Big 20 pts

ABSTENTION is a valid 10-letter Boggle word. It's listed in all three major word lists — TWL06, SOWPODS, and ENABLE1. It scores 11 in Classic, 11 in Big, and 20 in Super Big Boggle.

Word family

noun
  1. countableobsoleteuncountableThe act of restraining oneself.
  2. countableuncountableThe act of abstaining or refraining (from).
    • abstention from alcohol
    • abstention from sex
  3. countableuncountableThe act of declining to vote on a particular issue.
    • There were five abstentions in the vote.
  4. countableuncountableNon-participation in the political world; as a country avoiding international affairs.