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CALLS
✓ IT'S A WORD
TWL06 ✓
SOWPODS ✓
ENABLE1 ✓
Classic
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Big
2
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Super Big
2
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CALLS 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.
CALLS root CALL-s
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verb
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intransitiveTo request, summon, or beckon.
- That person is hurt; call for help!
- intransitiveTo cry or shout.
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transitiveTo utter in a loud or distinct voice.
- to call the roll of a military company
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ambitransitiveTo contact by telephone.
- Why don’t you call me in the morning?
- Why don’t you call tomorrow?
- transitiveTo rouse from sleep; to awaken.
- transitiveTo request that one's band play (a particular tune).
- YorkshiretransitiveTo scold.
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intransitiveTo pay a (social) visit (often used with "on", "round", or "at"; used by salespeople with "again" to invite customers to come again).
- We could always call on a friend.
- The engineer called round whilst you were away.
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intransitiveTo stop at a station or port.
- This train calls at Reading, Slough and London Paddington.
- Our cruise ship called at Bristol Harbour.
- intransitiveTo come to pass; to afflict.
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ditransitiveTo name or refer to.
- Why don’t we dispense with the formalities? Please call me Al.
- Don't call me a liar.
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Of a person, to have as one's name; of a thing, to have as its name.
- I’m called John.
- A very tall building is called a skyscraper.
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To state, or estimate, approximately or loosely; to characterize without strict regard to fact.
- They call the distance ten miles.
- That’s enough work. Let's call it a day and go home.
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transitiveTo claim the existence of some malfeasance; to denounce as.
- I call bullshit.
- She called foul on their scheme.
- obsoleteTo disclose the class or character of; to identify.
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transitiveTo declare in advance.
- The captains call the coin toss.
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transitiveTo predict.
- He called twelve of the last three recessions.
- transitiveTo formally recognise a death: especially to announce and record the time, place and fact of a person’s death.
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To declare (an effort or project) to be a failure.
- After the third massive failure, John called the whole initiative.
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To make a decision as a referee or umpire.
- The goal was called offside.
- (of a batsman): To shout directions to the other batsman on whether or not they should take a run.
- (of a fielder): To shout to other fielders that he intends to take a catch (thus avoiding collisions).
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To tell in advance which shot one is attempting.
- Every shot must be called.
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intransitiveTo equal the same amount that other players are currently betting.
- I bet $800 and Jane raised to $1600. My options: call (match her $1600 bet), reraise, or fold.
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intransitiveproscribedTo match the current bet amount, in preparation for a raise in the same turn. (Usually, players are forbidden to announce one's play this way.)
- I’ll call your 300, and raise to 600!
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transitiveTo state, or invoke a rule, in many games such as bridge, craps, jacks, and so on.
- My partner called two spades.
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sometimestransitiveTo require, demand.
- He felt called to help the old man.
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transitiveTo cause to be verbally subjected to.
- The basis for his conclusion was called into doubt
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colloquialtransitiveTo lay claim to an object or role which is up for grabs.
- I call the comfy chair!
- transitiveTo announce the early extinction of a debt by prepayment, usually at a premium.
- transitiveTo demand repayment of a loan.
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transitiveTo jump to (another part of a program); to perform some operation, returning to the original point on completion.
- A recursive function is one that calls itself.
noun
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countableuncountableA cry or shout.
- He heard a call from the other side of the room.
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countableuncountableThe characteristic cry of a bird or other animal.
- That sound is the distinctive call of the cuckoo bird.
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countableuncountableA beckoning or summoning.
- I had to yield to the call of the wild.
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countableuncountableA telephone conversation; a phone call.
- I received several phone calls today.
- I received several calls today.
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countableuncountableAn instance of calling someone on the telephone.
- I made a call to Jim, but he didn’t answer.
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countableuncountableA short visit, usually for social purposes.
- I paid a call to a dear friend of mine.
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countableuncountableA visit by a ship or boat to a port.
- The ship made a call at Southampton.
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countableuncountableA decision or judgement.
- That was a good call.
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countableuncountableThe right to speak at a given time during a debate or other public event; the floor.
- The Prime Minister has the call.
- I give the call to the Manager of Opposition Business.
- abbreviationcountableellipsisuncountableEllipsis of call option.
- countableuncountableThe act of calling to the other batsman.
- countableuncountableThe state of being the batsman whose role it is to call (depends on where the ball goes.)
- uncountableA work shift which requires one to be available when requested, i.e. on call.
- countableuncountableThe act of jumping to a subprogram, saving the means to return to the original point.
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countableuncountableA statement of a particular state, or rule, made in many games such as bridge, craps, jacks, and so on.
- There was a 20 dollar bet on the table, and my call was 9.
- countableuncountableThe act of matching a bet made by a player who has previously bet in the same round of betting.
- countableuncountableA note blown on the horn to encourage the dogs in a hunt.
- countableuncountableA whistle or pipe, used by the boatswain and his mate to summon the sailors to duty.
- countableuncountableA pipe or other instrument to call birds or animals by imitating their note or cry. A game call.
- countableuncountableAn invitation to take charge of or serve a church as its pastor.
- archaiccountableuncountableVocation; employment; calling.
- UScountableuncountableA reference to, or statement of, an object, course, distance, or other matter of description in a survey or grant requiring or calling for a corresponding object, etc., on the land.
- countableinformalslanguncountableA meeting with a client for paid sex; hookup; job.
- countableuncountableA lawyer who was called to the bar (became licensed as a lawyer) in a specified year.
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countableuncountableNeed; necessity.
- There's no call for that kind of bad language!