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ACUTE

5 letters

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Classic 2 pts
Big 2 pts
Super Big 2 pts

ACUTE is a valid 5-letter Boggle word. It's listed in all three major word lists — TWL06, SOWPODS, and ENABLE1. It scores 2 in Classic, 2 in Big, and 2 in Super Big Boggle.

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adjective
  1. Brief, quick, short.
    • It was an acute event.
  2. High or shrill.
    • an acute accent or tone
  3. Intense; sensitive; sharp.
    • She had an acute sense of honour
    • Eagles have very acute vision.
  4. Urgent.
    • His need for medical attention was acute.
  5. With the sides meeting directly to form an acute angle (at an apex or base).
  6. Less than 90 degrees.
    • The teacher pointed out the acute angle.
  7. Having all three interior angles measuring less than 90 degrees.
    • an acute triangle
  8. historicalOf an accent or tone: generally higher than others.
  9. datedSharp, produced in the front of the mouth. (See Grave and acute on Wikipedia.Wikipedia )
  10. Of an abnormal condition of recent or sudden onset, in contrast to delayed onset; this sense does not imply severity, unlike the common usage.
    • He dropped dead of an acute illness.
  11. Of a short-lived condition, in contrast to a chronic condition; this sense also does not imply severity.
    • The acute symptoms resolved promptly.
  12. postpositionalOf a letter of the alphabet, having an acute accent.
    • The last letter of ‘café’ is ‘e’ acute.
noun
  1. informalA person who has the acute form of a disorder, such as schizophrenia.
  2. historicalAn accent or tone higher than others.
  3. An acute accent (´).
    • The word ‘cafe’ often has an acute over the ‘e’.
verb
  1. transitiveTo give an acute sound to.
    • He acutes his rising inflection too much.
  2. archaictransitiveTo make acute; to sharpen, to whet.