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ARREST

6 letters

✓ IT'S A WORD
TWL06 ✓ SOWPODS ✓ ENABLE1 ✓
Classic 3 pts
Big 3 pts
Super Big 3 pts

ARREST 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

ARRESTS-s 5 ARRESTING-ing 11 ARRESTED-ed 11

Might be on the same board

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

ARRESTER 11 ARRESTANT 11 ARRESTERS 11 ARRESTIVE 11 ARRESTABLE 11 ARRESTANTS 11 ARRESTMENT 11 ARRESTATION 11 ARRESTINGLY 11 ARRESTMENTS 11 ARRESTATIONS 11
noun
  1. countableuncountableA check; a stop; an act or instance of arresting something.
  2. countableuncountableThe condition of being stopped, standstill.
    • cardiac arrest, respiratory arrest
  3. countableuncountableThe process of arresting a criminal, suspect etc.
    • State police made a total of 15 drug-related arrests across the city.
  4. countableuncountableA confinement, detention, as after an arrest.
  5. countableuncountableA device to physically arrest motion.
  6. countableuncountableThe judicial detention of a ship to secure a financial claim against its operators.
  7. countableobsoleteuncountableAny seizure by power, physical or otherwise.
  8. countableuncountableA scurfiness of the back part of the hind leg of a horse
verb
  1. obsoletetransitiveTo stop the motion of (a person, animal, or body part).
  2. intransitiveobsoleteTo stay, remain.
  3. transitiveTo stop or slow (a process, course etc.).
  4. transitiveTo seize (someone) with the authority of the law; to take into legal custody.
    • The police have arrested a suspect in the murder inquiry.
    • The suspect merchant ship has been arrested by customs officers.
  5. transitiveTo catch the attention of.
  6. intransitiveTo undergo cardiac arrest.