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DEGENERATE

10 letters

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

DEGENERATE 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

DEGENERATES-s 11 DEGENERATING 11 DEGENERATED-d 11

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

DEGENEROUS 11 DEGENERATELY 11 DEGENERATION 11 DEGENERATIONS 11 DEGENERATENESS 11 DEGENERATENESSES 11
adjective
  1. Having deteriorated, degraded or fallen from normal, coherent, balanced and desirable to undesirable and typically abnormal.
  2. Having lost good or desirable qualities; hence also having bad character or habits, base, immoral, corrupt.
  3. Having lost functionality in general.
  4. Having multiple domain elements correspond to one element of the range.
    • The genetic code is degenerate because a single amino acid can be coded by one of several codons.
  5. Qualitatively different, usually simpler, than typical objects of its class.
    • A degenerate circle, having radius zero, consists of a single point.
  6. Having multiple different (linearly independent) eigenvectors.
  7. Having the same quantum energy level.
noun
  1. One who is degenerate, who has fallen from previous stature; an immoral or corrupt person.
    • In the cult of degenerates, acts of decency, kindness and modesty could be seen as acts of apostasy.
verb
  1. intransitiveTo lose good or desirable qualities.
    • His condition continued to degenerate even after admission to hospital.
  2. transitiveTo cause to lose good or desirable qualities.