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CARNIVAL

8 letters

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Classic 11 pts
Big 11 pts
Super Big 11 pts

CARNIVAL 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.

Word family

CARNIVALS-s 11
noun
  1. Any of a number of festivals held just before the beginning of Lent.
    • Carnival of Brazil
    • Venice Carnival
  2. A festive occasion marked by parades and sometimes special foods and other entertainment.
  3. USA traveling amusement park, called a funfair in British English.
    • We all got to ride the merry-go-round when they brought their carnival to town.
    • When the carnival came to town, every one wanted some cotton candy.
  4. A context in which transgression or inversion of the social order is given temporary license. Derived from the work of Mikhail Bakhtin.
  5. figurativelyA gaudily chaotic situation.
    • a carnival of idiocy
verb
  1. informalrareTo participate in a carnival.
  2. literaryTo move about playfully or wildly.