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DECIMATES
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Classic
11
pts
Big
11
pts
Super Big
18
pts
DECIMATES is a valid 9-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 18 in Super Big Boggle.
DECIMATES root DECIMATE-s
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verb
- archaicTo kill one-tenth of (a group), (historical, specifically) as a military punishment in the Roman army selected by lot, usually carried out by the surviving soldiers.
- To destroy or remove one-tenth of (something).
- broadlyTo devastate: to reduce or destroy significantly but not completely.
- obsoleteTo exact a tithe or other 10% tax.
- obsoleterareTo tithe: to pay a 10% tax.
- obsoleteTo divide into tenths; to decimalize.
- proscribedTo reduce to one-tenth: to destroy or remove nine-tenths of (something).
- To replace (a high-resolution model) with another of lower but acceptable quality. (Usually algorithmically)
noun
- obsoleteA tithe or other 10% tax or payment.
- obsoleteA tenth of something.
- obsoleteA set of ten items.