Boggle Word Finder
ASPHYXIA
✓ IT'S A WORD
TWL06 ✓
SOWPODS ✓
ENABLE1 ✓
Classic
11
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Big
11
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Super Big
11
pts
ASPHYXIA 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
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countableuncountableLoss of consciousness due to the interruption of breathing and consequent anoxia.
- Asphyxia may result from choking, drowning, electric shock, or injury.
- countableuncountableLoss of consciousness due to the body's inability to deliver oxygen to its tissues, either by the breathing of air lacking oxygen or by the inability of the blood to carry oxygen.
- countableobsoleteuncountableA condition in which an extreme decrease in the concentration of oxygen in the body leads to loss of consciousness or death. Replaced in the mid-20th century by the more specific terms anoxia, hypoxia, hypoxemia and hypercapnia.