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COLORED

7 letters

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Classic 5 pts
Big 5 pts
Super Big 5 pts

COLORED 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.

adjective
  1. USHaving a color.
    • Wash colored items separately from whites and darks to prevent the colors from bleeding.
  2. USHaving a particular color or kind of color.
    • The room was red, with a dark-colored rug.
  3. USHaving prominent colors; colorful.
    • The singer wore a colored shirt.
  4. USBiased; pervasively (but potentially subtly) influenced in a particular way.
  5. USdatedoffensiveusuallyOf skin color other than white; in particular, black.
  6. BotswanaNamibiaUSZimbabwecapitalizedsometimesBelonging to a multiracial ethnic group or category, having ancestry from more than one of the racial groups of Southern Africa (black, white, and Asian). (Under apartheid, used as a metadescription for mixed-race people and peoples such as the Cape Coloureds.)
    • Most of the colored community speaks Afrikaans, whereas languages like Xhosa or Venda are typically spoken by blacks and English is spoken mostly by whites.
  7. UShistoricalDesignated for use by colored people (in either the US or South African sense).
    • a colored drinking fountain
    • a colored hospital
noun
  1. USA colored article of clothing.
  2. USA person having ancestry from more than one of the racial groups of Southern Africa (black, white, and Asian); a colored person.
  3. USdatedoffensiveA colored (nonwhite) person.