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COMMISSION

10 letters

✓ IT'S A WORD
TWL06 ✓ SOWPODS ✓ ENABLE1 ✓
Classic 11 pts
Big 11 pts
Super Big 20 pts

COMMISSION is a valid 10-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 20 in Super Big Boggle.

Word family

COMMISSIONS-s 11 COMMISSIONING-ing 11 COMMISSIONED-ed 11
noun
  1. countableuncountableA sending or mission (to do or accomplish something).
  2. countableuncountableAn official charge or authority to do something, often used of military officers.
    • David received his commission after graduating from West Point.
  3. countableuncountableThe thing to be done as agent for another.
    • I have three commissions for the city.
  4. countableuncountableA body or group of people, officially tasked with carrying out a particular function.
    • the European Commission
    • the Electoral Commission
    • the Federal Communications Commission
    • The company's sexual harassment commission made sure that every employee completed the on-line course.
  5. countableuncountableA fee charged by an agent or broker for carrying out a transaction.
    • a reseller's commission
    • The real-estate broker charged a four percent commission for their knowledge on bidding for commercial properties; for their intellectual perspective on making a formal offer and the strategy to obtain a mutually satisfying deal with the seller in favour of the buyer.
  6. countableuncountableA bonus in pay awarded to a salesperson for selling a particular, secretly sponsored product, for which the sponsor will reimburse the employer.
  7. countableuncountableA payment by a fan to an artist, after which the artist will produce a work of art requested by the fan.
  8. countableuncountableThe act of committing (e.g. a crime or error).
    • the commission, preparation or instigation of an act of terrorism
  9. UKobsoleteslangA shirt or chemise.
verb
  1. transitiveTo send or officially charge someone or some group to do something.
    • James Bond was commissioned with recovering the secret documents.
  2. transitiveTo place an order for (often a piece of art).
    • He commissioned a replica of the Mona Lisa for his living room, but the painter gave up after six months.
  3. transitiveTo put (a ship or boat, etc.) into active service.
    • The aircraft carrier was commissioned in 1944, during WWII.