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DEBATES

7 letters

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TWL06 ✓ SOWPODS ✓ ENABLE1 ✓
Classic 5 pts
Big 5 pts
Super Big 5 pts

DEBATES 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.

DEBATES root DEBATE-s

Word family

DEBATE 3 DEBATING 11 DEBATED-d 5

Might be on the same board

Other words sharing these letters — a good chance they hide on the same Boggle board.

DEBATER 5 DEBATERS 11 DEBATABLE 11 DEBATABLY 11 DEBATEFUL 11 DEBATEABLE 11 DEBATEMENT 11 DEBATINGLY 11 DEBATEMENTS 11
verb
  1. ambitransitivereciprocalTo participate in a debate; to dispute, argue, especially in a public arena.
    • "Debate me, coward!" snarled the completely normal intellectual.
  2. intransitiveobsoletereciprocalTo fight.
  3. obsoletetransitiveTo engage in combat for; to strive for.
  4. transitiveTo consider (to oneself), to think over, to attempt to decide
    • He was debating where he'd spend his holiday.
noun
  1. countableuncountableAn argument, or discussion, usually in an ordered or formal setting, often with more than two people, generally ending with a vote or other decision.
    • After a four-hour debate, the committee voted to table the motion.
  2. countableuncountableAn informal and spirited but generally civil discussion of opposing views.
    • The debate over the age of the universe is thousands of years old.
    • There was a bit of a debate over who should pay for the damaged fence.
  3. uncountableDiscussion of opposing views.
    • There has been considerable debate concerning exactly how to format these articles.
  4. countableuncountableA type of literary composition, taking the form of a discussion or disputation, commonly found in the vernacular medieval poetry of many European countries, as well as in medieval Latin.
  5. countableobsoleteuncountableStrife, discord.