Boggledygook

Boggle Word Finder

CATHEAD

7 letters

✓ IT'S A WORD
TWL06 ✓ SOWPODS ✓ ENABLE1 ✓
Classic 5 pts
Big 5 pts
Super Big 5 pts

CATHEAD is a valid 7-letter Boggle word. It's listed in all three major word lists — TWL06, SOWPODS, and ENABLE1. It scores 5 in Classic, 5 in Big, and 5 in Super Big Boggle.

Word family

noun
  1. A heavy piece of timber projecting somewhat horizontally from each side of the bow of a ship on which an anchor is raised or lowered, and secured when not used, from its stock end.
  2. A decorative element at the end of such a timber that often depicts a cat's head.
  3. A (small) capstan (“vertical cylindrical machine that revolves on a spindle, used to apply force to cables, ropes, etc.”) or windlass (“type of winch”) forming part of hoisting machinery.
  4. UKdialectalA nodule of ironstone containing fossil remains.
  5. USabbreviationellipsisEllipsis of cathead biscuit (“a large fluffy biscuit, typically served with gravy”).
verb
  1. transitiveSynonym of cat (“to hoist (an anchor) so that it hangs at the cathead (noun sense 1.1)”)