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BRACKETS

8 letters

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TWL06 ✓ SOWPODS ✓ ENABLE1 ✓
Classic 11 pts
Big 11 pts
Super Big 11 pts

BRACKETS is a valid 8-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 11 in Super Big Boggle.

BRACKETS root BRACKET-s

Word family

BRACKET 5 BRACKETING-ing 11 BRACKETED-ed 11

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

BRACKETINGS 11
noun
  1. A fixture attached to a wall to hold up a shelf.
  2. Any intermediate object that connects a smaller part to a larger part, the smaller part typically projecting sideways from the larger part.
  3. A short crooked timber, resembling a knee, used as a support.
  4. The cheek or side of an ordnance carriage, supporting the trunnions.
  5. UK“(” and “)” specifically, the other forms above requiring adjectives for disambiguation.
  6. US“[” and “]” specifically, as opposed to the other forms, which have their own technical names.
  7. A diagram of games in a tournament.
  8. A prediction of the outcome of games in a tournament, used for betting purposes.
  9. One of several ranges of numbers.
    • tax bracket, age bracket
    • taxpayers in the $50,000 to $70,000 bracket
  10. A pair of values that represent the smallest and largest elements of a range.
  11. Typically of stationary weapons, the zone enclosed by one long and one short shot impact expected to be hit very accurately.
  12. The small curved or angular corner formed by a serif and a stroke in a letter.
  13. obsoletea mark cut into a stone by land surveyors to secure a bench.
  14. alternativeuncountableAlternative form of bragget (“drink made with ale and honey”).
verb
  1. To support by means of mechanical brackets.
  2. To enclose in typographical brackets.
  3. To bound on both sides, to surround, as enclosing with brackets.
  4. To place in the same category.
    • Because they didn’t have enough young boys for two full teams, they bracketed the seven-year-olds with the eight-year-olds.
  5. To mark distinctly for special treatment.
  6. To set aside, discount, ignore.
  7. To gauge the range of a target by firing equally short and long of it and ranging the weapon between the two to achieve a very accurate hit.
  8. To take multiple images of the same subject, using a range of exposure settings, in order to help ensure that a satisfactory image is obtained.
  9. In the philosophical system of Edmund Husserl and his followers, to set aside metaphysical theories and existential questions concerning what is real in order to focus philosophical attention simply on the actual content of experience.