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APPEAL

6 letters

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Classic 3 pts
Big 3 pts
Super Big 3 pts

APPEAL is a valid 6-letter Boggle word. It's listed in all three major word lists — TWL06, SOWPODS, and ENABLE1. It scores 3 in Classic, 3 in Big, and 3 in Super Big Boggle.

Word family

APPEALS-s 5 APPEALING-ing 11 APPEALED-ed 11

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

APPEALER 11 APPEALERS 11 APPEALABLE 11 APPEALINGLY 11 APPEALABILITY 11 APPEALABILITIES 11
noun
  1. countableuncountableAn application to a superior court or judge for a decision or order by an inferior court or judge to be reviewed and overturned.
  2. countableuncountableThe legal document or form by which such an application is made; also, the court case in which the application is argued.
  3. countableuncountableA person's legal right to apply to court for such a review.
    • I have an appeal against the lower court decision.
  4. countablehistoricaluncountableAn accusation or charge against someone for wrongdoing (especially treason).
  5. countablehistoricaluncountableA process which formerly might be instituted by one private person against another for some heinous crime demanding punishment for the particular injury suffered, rather than for the offence against the public; an accusation.
  6. countablehistoricaluncountableAt common law, an accusation made against a felon by one of their accomplices (called an approver).
  7. countableuncountableA call to a person or an authority for a decision, help, or proof; an entreaty, an invocation.
    • He made an appeal for volunteers to help at the festival.
  8. countableuncountableThe act, by the fielding side, of asking an umpire for a decision on whether a batsman is out or not.
  9. countablefigurativelyuncountableA resort to some physical means; a recourse.
  10. countablefigurativelyuncountableA power to attract or interest.
  11. countablerhetoricuncountablea use of a principle or quality for purposes of persuasion.
  12. countablehistoricaluncountableA summons to defend one's honour in a duel, or one's innocence in a trial by combat; a challenge.
verb
  1. intransitiveOften followed by against (the inferior court's decision) or to (the superior court): to apply to a superior court or judge for a decision or order by an inferior court or judge to be reviewed and overturned.
    • Dissatisfied with the judge’s ruling, she decided to appeal.
    • He was advised by his lawyer to appeal against his conviction.
  2. transitiveTo apply to a superior court or judge to review and overturn (a decision or order by an inferior court or judge).
    • The plaintiff appealed the decision to the appellate court.
  3. historicaltransitiveTo accuse or charge (someone) with wrongdoing (especially treason).
  4. historicaltransitiveOf a private person: to instituted legal proceedings (against another private person) for some heinous crime, demanding punishment for the particular injury suffered.
  5. historicaltransitiveOf the accomplice of a felon: to make an accusation at common law against (the felon).
  6. intransitiveTo call upon a person or an authority to corroborate a statement, to decide a controverted question, or to vindicate one's rights; to entreat, to invoke.
  7. intransitiveOf a fielding side; to ask an umpire for a decision on whether a batsman is out or not, usually by saying "How's that?" or "Howzat?".
  8. intransitiveTo call upon someone for a favour, help, etc.
    • I appeal to all of you to help the orphans.
  9. figurativelyintransitiveTo have recourse or resort to some physical means.
  10. figurativelyintransitiveTo be attractive.
    • That idea appeals to me.
  11. historicaltransitiveTo summon (someone) to defend their honour in a duel, or their innocence in a trial by combat; to challenge.