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BOMBS

5 letters

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Classic 2 pts
Big 2 pts
Super Big 2 pts

BOMBS is a valid 5-letter Boggle word. It's listed in all three major word lists — TWL06, SOWPODS, and ENABLE1. It scores 2 in Classic, 2 in Big, and 2 in Super Big Boggle.

BOMBS root BOMB-s

Word family

BOMB 1 BOMBING-ing 5 BOMBED-ed 3

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BOMBE 2 BOMBES 3 BOMBINGS 11
noun
  1. An explosive device used or intended as a weapon, especially, one dropped from an aircraft.
  2. datedoftenThe atomic bomb.
    • During the Cold War, everyone worried about the bomb sometimes.
  3. figurativelyEvents or conditions that have a speedy destructive effect.
  4. archaichistoricalA grenade, mortar shell, or artillery shell.
  5. abbreviationarchaicellipsishistoricalEllipsis of bomb ship.
  6. alternativearchaicuncommonAlternative form of boom (“barrier used to obstruct navigation for military or other purposes”)
  7. colloquialAny explosive charge.
    • The mineworkers are setting their bombs.
  8. A bag or balloon containing a substance such as water, flour, or paint, designed to burst and splatter.
    • The children are playing with water bombs in the garden.
    • Activists threw paint bombs at the famous artwork.
  9. colloquialfigurativelyAnything that is at risk of exploding (literally) or that has exploded.
    • That turkey fryer is a bomb waiting to go off.
    • The gas leak tragically turned the house into a bomb.
  10. IndiaSouthcolloquialA fart.
    • He just dropped a bomb.
  11. slangA failure; an unpopular commercial product.
    • box-office bomb
  12. AustraliaUSinformalA car in poor condition.
  13. AustraliaUKslangA large amount of money.
    • make a bomb
    • cost a bomb
  14. UKslangA success; the bomb.
    • Our fabulous new crumpets have been selling like a bomb.
  15. IndiaUKslangA very attractive woman.
  16. oftenAn action or statement that causes a strong reaction.
    • It was an ordinary speech, until the president dropped a bomb: he would be retiring for medical reasons.
  17. oftenAn obscene word identified by its first letter.
    • Normally very controlled, he dropped the F-bomb and cursed the paparazzi.
  18. slangA long forward pass.
  19. slangA high kick that sends the ball relatively straight up so players can get under it before it comes down.
  20. slangA throw into the basket from a considerable distance.
  21. slangA highly potent joint (cannabis cigarette).
  22. informalA piece of food, often small, usually intensely flavored.
  23. A cyclone whose central pressure drops at an average rate of at least one millibar per hour for at least 24 hours.
  24. A heavy-walled container designed to permit chemical reactions under high pressure.
  25. obsoleteA great booming noise; a hollow sound.
  26. pluralslangusuallyA woman’s breast.
  27. A professional wrestling throw in which an opponent is lifted and then slammed back-first down to the mat.
  28. slangA recreational drug ground up, wrapped, and swallowed.
  29. colloquialAn act of jumping into water while keeping one's arms and legs tucked into the body, as in a squatting position, to maximize splashing.
verb
  1. intransitivetransitiveTo attack using one or more bombs; to bombard.
  2. figurativelyintransitiveoftentransitiveTo attack or annoy in the manner of a bombing.
  3. informalTo jump into water in a squatting position, with the arms wrapped around the legs, in order to maximise the resulting splash.
  4. informalTo add an excessive amount of chlorine to a pool when it has not been maintained properly.
  5. especiallyinformalTo move at high speed.
    • I was bombing down the road on my motorbike.
  6. reflexiveslangTo make oneself drunk.
  7. slangTo cover an area in many graffiti tags.
  8. ambitransitiveslangTo fail dismally.
    • I totally bombed that exam.
  9. intransitiveslangTo crash.
  10. slangtransitiveTo make a smelly mess in (a toilet).
  11. obsoleteTo sound; to boom; to make a humming or buzzing sound.
  12. slangSynonym of parachute (“wrap illicit drugs in a covering before swallowing them”).
adjective
  1. slangGreat, awesome.
    • Have you tried the new tacos from that restaurant? They're pretty bomb!