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ASBESTOS

8 letters

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TWL06 ✓ SOWPODS ✓ ENABLE1 ✓
Classic 11 pts
Big 11 pts
Super Big 11 pts

ASBESTOS 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.

noun
  1. countableuncountableAny of several fibrous mineral forms of magnesium silicate, used for fireproofing, electrical insulation, building materials, brake linings, chemical filters, suits, fireman's gloves, etc.
    • All types of asbestos are potentially carcinogenic when inhaled.
    • Asbestos insulation was once ubiquitous.
  2. countableuncountableAny of asbestos-like forms of several minerals, asbestiforms
  3. attributivecolloquialcountableuncountableThe supposed material composing part of the body that is impervious to heat, or by extension other unpleasant sensations; especially hot or spicy food.
verb
  1. To coat or line with asbestos.
  2. To expose to asbestos; to cause to suffer asbestosis.
  3. figurativelyTo insulate or buffer.