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CATARACT

8 letters

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Classic 11 pts
Big 11 pts
Super Big 11 pts

CATARACT 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

CATARACTS-s 11

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CATARACTOUS 11
noun
  1. A (large) waterfall, specifically one flowing over the edge of a cliff.
    • The cataracts on the Nile helped to compartment Upper Egypt.
  2. broadlyA flood of water; specifically, steep rapids in a river.
  3. figurativelyAn overwhelming downpour or rush; a flood.
    • His cataract of eloquence
  4. historicalA type of governor used in single-acting steam engines, where a flow of water through an opening regulates the stroke.
  5. alsofigurativelyobsoleteSynonym of waterspout (“a whirlwind that forms over water”).
  6. obsoleterareSynonym of portcullis (“a gate in the form of a grating which is lowered into place at the gateway of a castle, a fort, etc.”); also, a window grating.
  7. broadlyA clouding of the lens in the eye leading to a decrease in vision.
  8. broadlyfigurativelySomething which obscures.
  9. broadlyobsoleteA tool used for breaking flax; a brake.
verb
  1. intransitiveOf a river, etc.: to fall in the form of a waterfall.
  2. figurativelyraretransitiveTo cause (something) to pour or rush like a waterfall.