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AGE

3 letters

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Classic 1 pts
Big too short
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Super Big too short
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AGE is a valid 3-letter Boggle word. It's listed in all three major word lists — TWL06, SOWPODS, and ENABLE1. It scores 1 in Classic Boggle, though it's too short for Big and Super Big (which need four-letter words).

Word family

AGES-s 1 AGING 2 AGEING-ing 3 AGED-d 1

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Other words sharing these letters — a good chance they hide on the same Boggle board.

AGEE 1 AGEDLY 3 AGINGS 3 AGEINGS 5
noun
  1. countableThe amount of time that some being has been alive, or that some thing has been in existence, as measured from its birth or origin until the present or until some other given reference point. (Often measured in number of years; alternatively in months, days, hours, etc.; see also the usage notes)
    • "What is the age of your oldest child?" — "He's ten." (ten years old)
    • What were their ages at the time of their marriage?
    • We can determine the age of fossils using radiometric dating.
    • What is the present age of the earth?
    • I have a daughter your age, and I tell her when I was your age I was already working.
    • You should play with kids the same age as you.
    • At your age, your mom and I'd already found a job.
    • We both have kids under age four.
  2. uncountableThe state of being old; the latter part of life.
    • Wisdom doesn't necessarily come with age, sometimes age just shows up all by itself.
  3. countableAny particular stage of life.
    • the age of infancy
  4. countableThe time of life at which some particular power or capacity is understood to become vested.
    • the age of consent; the age of discretion
  5. uncountableMaturity; especially, the time of life at which one attains full personal rights and capacities.
    • to come of age; she is now of age
  6. countableA particular period of time in history, as distinguished from others.
    • the golden age of cinema; the first age of colonialism; a bygone age
  7. countableuncountableThe time or era in history when someone or something was alive or flourished.
    • the age of Pericles; the age of the dinosaurs
  8. countableA great period in the history of the Earth.
    • The Bronze Age was followed by the Iron Age.
  9. countableThe shortest geochronologic unit, being a period of thousands to millions of years; a subdivision of an epoch (or sometimes a subepoch).
    • The Tithonian Age was the last in the Late Jurassic Epoch.
  10. countableuncountableOne of the twelve divisions of a Great Year, equal to roughly 2000 years and governed by one of the zodiacal signs; a Platonic month.
  11. countableA period of one hundred years; a century.
  12. countabledatedpossiblyuncommonA generation.
    • There are three ages living in her house.
  13. countableexcessiveA long time.
    • It’s been an age since we last saw you.
  14. countableLifespan, lifetime; the total time that some being is alive from birth to death (or some category of beings, on average).
    • The age of man is three score years and ten.
    • Thrice the age of a dog is that of a horse.
    • Done at London, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and ninety-five, in the fifty-eighth year of my age.
  15. countableThe entitlement of the player to the left of the dealer to pass the first round in betting, and then to come in last or stay out; also, the player holding this position; the eldest hand.
verb
  1. intransitiveTo grow aged; to become old or older; to show marks of age.
    • He grew fat as he aged.
  2. intransitiveusuallyTo suffer the passage of time so as to later be viewed or turn out in a certain way.
    • His prediction that we didn't stand a chance hasn't aged well, now that we've won the cup.
    • The sitcom was made in the 1970s and its casual sexism has not aged well.
  3. transitiveTo cause to grow old; to impart the characteristics of age to.
    • Grief ages us.
  4. transitiveTo allow to mature.
    • We age the whiskey for five years.
  5. transitiveTo treat or tamper with in order to give a false appearance of age.
    • This clock is modern, but it has been deliberately aged in an attempt to make it seem antique.
  6. transitiveTo determine the age of (the length of time that something has been alive or in existence).
    • There are several ways to age trees.
  7. transitiveTo indicate or reveal that (a person) has been alive for a certain period of time, especially a long one.
    • I clearly remember hearing the news of Kennedy's assassination. That ages me.
  8. figurativelytransitiveTo allow (something) to persist by postponing an action that would extinguish it, as a debt.
    • Money's a little tight right now. Let's age our bills for a week or so.
  9. transitiveTo categorize by age.
    • One his first assignments was to age the accounts receivable.