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CRIBS

5 letters

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Classic 2 pts
Big 2 pts
Super Big 2 pts

CRIBS 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.

CRIBS root CRIB-s

Word family

CRIB 1 CRIBBING-bing 11 CRIBBED-bed 5

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CRIBBINGS 11
noun
  1. UScountableuncountableA baby’s bed with high, often slatted, often moveable sides, suitable for a child who has outgrown a cradle or bassinet.
  2. UKcountableuncountableA bed for a child older than a baby.
  3. countableuncountableA small sleeping berth in a packet or other small vessel.
  4. countableuncountableA wicker basket.
  5. countableuncountableA manger, a feeding trough for animals elevated off the earth or floor, especially one for fodder such as hay.
  6. countableuncountableThe baby Jesus and the manger in a creche or nativity scene, consisting of statues of Mary, Joseph and various other characters such as the magi.
  7. countableuncountableA bin for drying or storing grain, such as a corn crib.
  8. countableuncountableA small room or covered structure, especially one of rough construction, used for storage or penning animals.
  9. countableuncountableA confined space, such as a cage or office cubicle.
  10. countableobsoleteuncountableA job, a position; (UK) an appointment.
  11. countableuncountableA hovel, a roughly constructed building best suited to the shelter of animals but used for human habitation.
  12. countableuncountableA boxy structure traditionally built of heavy wooden timbers, to support an existing structure from below, as with a mineshaft or a building being raised off its foundation in preparation for being moved; see cribbing.
  13. countableuncountableA collection of quotes or references for use in speaking, for assembling a written document, or as an aid to a project of some sort; a crib sheet.
  14. countableobsoleteuncountableA minor theft, extortion or embezzlement, with or without criminal intent.
  15. countableuncountableThe card game cribbage.
  16. countableuncountableThe cards discarded by players and used by the dealer, akin to the kitty or widow in other card games.
  17. countableuncountableA known piece of information corresponding to a section of encrypted text, that is then used to work out the remaining sections.
  18. SoutherncountableuncountableA small holiday home, often near a beach and of simple construction.
  19. AustraliacountableuncountableA snack or packed lunch, especially as taken to work to eat during a break.
  20. CanadacountableuncountableA small raft made of timber.
  21. UKcountableobsoleteuncountableThe stomach.
  22. countableuncountableA literal translation, usually of a work originally in Latin or Ancient Greek.
  23. countableslanguncountableA cheat sheet or past test used by students; crib sheet.
  24. countableslanguncountableOne’s residence, house or dwelling place, or usual place of resort.
verb
  1. transitiveTo place or confine in a crib.
  2. To shut up or confine in a narrow habitation; to cage; to cramp.
  3. transitiveTo collect one or more passages and/or references for use in a speech, written document or as an aid for some task; to create a crib sheet.
    • I cribbed the recipe from the Food Network site, but made a few changes of my own.
  4. informaltransitiveTo plagiarize; to copy; to cheat.
  5. intransitiveTo install timber supports, as with cribbing.
  6. archaictransitiveTo steal or embezzle.
  7. IndiaTo complain, to grumble
  8. To crowd together, or to be confined, as if in a crib or in narrow accommodations.
  9. intransitiveTo seize the manger or other solid object with the teeth and draw in wind.
  10. To use a known piece of information corresponding to a section of encrypted text, to work out the remaining sections.