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CLAMP

5 letters

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TWL06 ✓ SOWPODS ✓ ENABLE1 ✓
Classic 2 pts
Big 2 pts
Super Big 2 pts

CLAMP 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.

Word family

CLAMPS-s 3 CLAMPING-ing 11 CLAMPED-ed 5
noun
  1. A brace, band, or clasp for strengthening or holding things that are apart together.
  2. An instrument used to temporarily shut off blood vessels, etc.
  3. UKA parking enforcement device used to immobilise a car until it can be towed or a fine is paid; a wheel clamp.
  4. A pile of materials to be heated in a controlled way, stacked or heaped together with fuel so that the fire permeates the pile; the material of interest may be bricks to be fired, ore for roasting, coal for coking, or wood to be charcoalized.
  5. A compact pile of agricultural produce (such as root vegetables or silage) used for temporary storage (often covered with straw, earth, or both).
  6. A piece of wood (batten) across the grain of a board end to keep it flat, as in a breadboard.
  7. An electronic circuit that fixes either the positive or the negative peak excursions of a signal to a defined value by shifting its DC value.
  8. datedA heavy footstep; a tramp.
verb
  1. intransitivetransitiveTo fasten in place or together with (or as if with) a clamp.
  2. transitiveTo hold or grip tightly.
  3. transitiveTo modify (a numeric value) so it lies within a specific range by replacing values outside the range with the closest value within the range.
  4. UKobsoletetransitiveTo cover (vegetables, etc.) with earth.
  5. transitiveTo immobilise (a vehicle) by means of a wheel clamp.
    • I was only parked there for five minutes but my car was still clamped.
  6. datedintransitiveTo tread heavily or clumsily; to clump or clomp.