Boggle Word Finder
COUNTERSINKING
✓ IT'S A WORD
TWL06 ✓
SOWPODS ✓
ENABLE1 ✓
Classic
11
pts
Big
11
pts
Super Big
28
pts
COUNTERSINKING is a valid 14-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 28 in Super Big Boggle.
COUNTERSINKING root COUNTERSINK-ing
Word family
noun
- A conical recess, typically machined at the mouth of a hole to admit a screw (with a matching taper) so that the screw sits flush with a surface.
- The cutter used to cut such a recess. (Also used, at less depth, for edge-breaking/deburring.)
verb
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transitiveTo create such a conical recess.
- to countersink a hole for a screw
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ambitransitiveTo cause to sink even with or below the surface.
- to countersink a screw or bolt into woodwork