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ASTERISKS

9 letters

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Classic 11 pts
Big 11 pts
Super Big 18 pts

ASTERISKS is a valid 9-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 18 in Super Big Boggle.

ASTERISKS root ASTERISK-s

noun
  1. datedA small star; also (by extension), something resembling or shaped like a star.
  2. datedThe star-shaped symbol *, which is used in printing and writing for various purposes, including to refer a reader to a note at the bottom of a page or in a margin, and to indicate the omission of letters or words; a star.
  3. datedSomething resembling or shaped like an asterisk symbol.
  4. datedfigurativelySomething which is of little importance or which is marginal; a footnote.
  5. USdatedfigurativelyA blemish in an otherwise outstanding achievement.
    • They came into the tournament highly ranked, but with a little bit of an asterisk as their last two wins had been unconvincing.
  6. datedAn instrument with radiating arms resembling a star which is placed over the diskos (or paten) used during the Eucharist to prevent the veil covering the chalice and diskos from touching the host on the diskos.
verb
  1. transitiveTo mark or replace (text, etc.) with an asterisk symbol (*; noun sense 1.1); to star.