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BAY

3 letters

✓ IT'S A WORD
TWL06 ✓ SOWPODS ✓ ENABLE1 ✓
Classic 1 pts
Big too short
(min 4)
Super Big too short
(min 4)

BAY is a valid 3-letter Boggle word. It's listed in all three major word lists — TWL06, SOWPODS, and ENABLE1. It scores 1 in Classic Boggle, though it's too short for Big and Super Big (which need four-letter words).

Word family

BAYS-s 1 BAYING-ing 3 BAYED-ed 2

Might be on the same board

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

BAYE 1 BAYES 2
noun
  1. A body of water (especially the sea) contained by a concave shoreline.
    • This hotel has a great view across the bay.
  2. A bank or dam to keep back water.
  3. countableA tree or shrub of species Laurus nobilis (family Lauraceae), having dark green leaves and berries.
  4. uncountableBay leaf, the leaf of this or certain other species of tree or shrub, used as a herb.
  5. uncountableMahogany of species Swietenia macrophylla obtained from Campeche in Mexico.
  6. archaiccountableuncountableThe leaves of this shrub, woven into a garland used to reward a champion or victor; hence, fame, victory.
  7. UScountabledialectaluncountableA tract covered with bay trees.
  8. countableobsoleteuncountableA berry.
  9. An opening in a wall, especially between two columns.
  10. An internal recess; a compartment or area surrounded on three sides.
  11. A display unit in a shop or store, especially a large metal one.
    • end bay
    • gondola bay
    • wall bay
  12. A section of ceiling delineated by supports such as rafters or vaulting ribs.
  13. Each of the spaces, port and starboard, between decks, forward of the bitts, in sailing warships.
  14. A bay platform.
  15. A bay window.
  16. A room for editing video footage or physical film.
  17. countableuncountableThe excited howling of dogs when hunting or being attacked.
  18. broadlycountableuncountableThe climactic confrontation between hunting-dogs and their prey.
  19. figurativelyuncountableA state of being obliged to face an antagonist or a difficulty, when escape has become impossible.
  20. countableuncountableA brown colour/color of the coat of some horses.
  21. countableuncountableA horse of this color.
verb
  1. intransitiveTo howl.
  2. transitiveTo bark at; hence, to follow with barking; to bring or drive to bay.
  3. transitiveTo pursue noisily, like a pack of hounds.
adjective
  1. especiallyOf a reddish-brown colour with a black mane and tail.