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BREAKTHROUGHS

13 letters

✓ IT'S A WORD
TWL06 ✓ SOWPODS ✓ ENABLE1 ✓
Classic 11 pts
Big 11 pts
Super Big 26 pts

BREAKTHROUGHS is a valid 13-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 26 in Super Big Boggle.

BREAKTHROUGHS root BREAKTHROUGH-s

Word family

adjective
  1. Characterized by major progress or overcoming some obstacle.
    • a breakthrough technological advance
  2. Involving the contraction of a disease by a person with a decreased susceptibility, such as a person who has been vaccinated to help prevent that disease.
noun
  1. An advance through and past enemy lines.
  2. Any major progress; such as a great innovation or discovery that overcomes a significant obstacle.
    • Albert Einstein is credited with making some of the greatest breakthroughs in modern physics.
  3. The penetration of the opposition's defence.
  4. The penetration of a separating wall or the remaining distance to an adjacent hollow (a crosscut in mining) or between two parts of a tunnel build from both ends.
  5. attributivesometimesThe emergence or one or more symptoms of a condition despite medication or other medical treatment.
    • She was on two antiepileptics for five years but then had a breakthrough seizure.
    • He was managing his discomfort with common painkillers, but one morning he had breakthrough pain causing him to miss work.