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BOOMS

5 letters

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Classic 2 pts
Big 2 pts
Super Big 2 pts

BOOMS 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.

BOOMS root BOOM-s

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verb
  1. To make a loud, hollow, resonant sound.
    • Thunder boomed in the distance and lightning flashes lit up the horizon.
    • The cannon boomed, recoiled, and spewed a heavy smoke cloud.
    • Beneath the cliff, the sea was booming on the rocks.
    • I can hear the organ slowly booming from the chapel.
  2. figurativelytransitiveTo exclaim with force, to shout, to thunder.
  3. intransitiveTo flourish, grow, or progress.
    • The population boomed in recent years.
    • Business was booming.
  4. transitiveTo make (something) boom.
    • Men in grey robes slowly boom the drums of death.
  5. To make a deep, resonant, territorial vocalisation.
  6. intransitiveTo cause a sonic boom.
  7. slangtransitiveTo subject (someone or something) to a sonic boom.
  8. USobsoleteslangTo publicly praise, to rally behind.
  9. To rush forwards with such violent intensity that it generates a sustained, overwhelming, roaring noise; especially from the perspective of a bystander who has been suddenly subjected to it.
    • The train boomed through the station without stopping.
    • The ship was booming under the press of sail.
  10. slangTo rapidly adjust the evaluation of a position away from zero, indicating a likely win or loss.
  11. datedtransitiveTo cause to advance rapidly in price.
    • to boom railroad or mining shares
  12. To extend, or push, with a boom or pole.
    • to boom out a sail
    • to boom off a boat
  13. usuallyTo raise or lower with a crane boom.
noun
  1. A low-pitched, resonant sound, such as of an explosion.
    • the boom of the surf
  2. A rapid expansion or increase.
    • You should prepare for the coming boom in the tech industry.
  3. A period of prosperity, growth, progress, or high market activity.
  4. abbreviationellipsisEllipsis of sonic boom.
  5. One of the calls of certain monkeys or birds.
  6. slangAn instance of booming.
  7. A spar extending the foot of a sail; a spar rigged outboard from a ship's side to which boats are secured in harbour.
  8. A specially-designed, movable pole, used to suspend a microphone or camera high above the ground during filming or recording.
  9. abbreviationbroadlyellipsisEllipsis of boom microphone (a microphone supported on such a pole).
  10. A horizontal member of a crane or derrick, used for lifting.
  11. The longest element of a Yagi-Uda antenna, on which the other, smaller antennae are transversally mounted.
  12. A boom barrier; a lowerable bar used to block vehicle access.
  13. A floating barrier used to obstruct navigation, for military or other purposes; or used for the containment of an oil spill or to control the flow of logs from logging operations.
  14. A gymnastics apparatus, similar to a balance beam, which must be traversed as part of an obstacle course, typically as a training exercise in school or as part of basic training for new military recruits.
  15. A wishbone-shaped piece of windsurfing equipment.
  16. The section of the arm on a backhoe closest to the tractor.
interjection
  1. Used to suggest the sound of an explosion.
    • crash boom bang
  2. Used to suggest something happening suddenly or unexpectedly; voilà.
    • Add one cup of hot water, wait a minute, and boom — your cup of ramen is ready.
  3. The sound of a bass drum beating.
  4. The sound of a cannon firing.