Boggle Word Finder
ANCESTOR
✓ IT'S A WORD
TWL06 ✓
SOWPODS ✓
ENABLE1 ✓
Classic
11
pts
Big
11
pts
Super Big
11
pts
ANCESTOR is a valid 8-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 11 in Super Big Boggle.
Word family
noun
- One from whom a person is descended, whether on the father's or mother's side, at any distance of time; a progenitor; a forefather; a forebear.
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An earlier type; a progenitor.
- This fossil animal is regarded as the ancestor of the horse.
- One from whom an estate has descended;—the correlative of heir.
- figurativelyOne who had the same role or function in former times.
- A word or phrase which serves as the origin of a term in another language.
verb
- transitiveTo be an ancestor of.