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ALUMS

5 letters

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Classic 2 pts
Big 2 pts
Super Big 2 pts

ALUMS 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.

ALUMS root ALUM-s

noun
  1. countableuncountableAn astringent salt, usually occurring in the form of pale crystals, much used in the dyeing and tanning trade and in certain medicines, and now understood to be a double sulphate of potassium and aluminium (K₂SO₄·Al₂(SO₄)₃·24H₂O).
  2. countableuncountableAny similar double sulphate in which either or both of the potassium and aluminium is wholly or partly replaced by other univalent or tervalent cations.
  3. CanadaUSA past attendee or graduate (of any gender) of a college, university or other educational institution.
verb
  1. transitiveTo steep in, or otherwise impregnate with, a solution of alum; to treat with alum.