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BORROW

6 letters

✓ IT'S A WORD
TWL06 ✓ SOWPODS ✓ ENABLE1 ✓
Classic 3 pts
Big 3 pts
Super Big 3 pts

BORROW is a valid 6-letter Boggle word. It's listed in all three major word lists — TWL06, SOWPODS, and ENABLE1. It scores 3 in Classic, 3 in Big, and 3 in Super Big Boggle.

Word family

BORROWS-s 5 BORROWING-ing 11 BORROWED-ed 11

Might be on the same board

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

BORROWER 11 BORROWERS 11 BORROWINGS 11
verb
  1. To receive (something) from somebody temporarily, expecting to return it.
  2. To receive money from a bank or other lender under the agreement that the lender will be paid back over time.
  3. To adopt (an idea) as one's own.
    • to borrow the style, manner, or opinions of another
  4. To adopt a word from another language.
  5. In a subtraction, to deduct (one) from a digit of the minuend and add ten to the following digit, in order that the subtraction of a larger digit in the subtrahend from the digit in the minuend to which ten is added gives a positive result.
  6. MalaysiaSingaporeproscribedTo lend.
  7. ditransitiveTo temporarily obtain (something) for (someone).
  8. To feign or counterfeit.
  9. To secure the release of (someone) from prison.
  10. informalTo receive (something, usually of trifling value) from somebody, with little possibility of returning it.
    • Can I borrow a sheet of paper?
  11. informalTo interrupt the current activity of (a person) and lead them away in order to speak with them, get their help, etc.
    • John, can I borrow you for a second? I need your help with the copier.
  12. To adjust one's aim in order to compensate for the slope of the green.
noun
  1. countableuncountableDeviation of the path of a rolling ball from a straight line; slope; slant.
    • This putt has a big left-to right borrow on it.
  2. countableuncountableA borrow pit.
  3. countableuncountableIn Rust and some other programming languages, the situation where the ownership of a value is temporarily transferred to another region of code.
  4. archaicA ransom; a pledge or guarantee.
  5. archaicA surety; someone standing bail.