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DEN

3 letters

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Classic 1 pts
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DEN is a valid 3-letter Boggle word. It's listed in all three major word lists — TWL06, SOWPODS, and ENABLE1. It scores 1 in Classic Boggle, though it's too short for Big and Super Big (which need four-letter words).

Word family

DENS-s 1 DENNING-ning 5 DENNED-ned 3
noun
  1. A small cavern or hollow place in the side of a hill, or among rocks; especially, a cave used by a wild animal for shelter or concealment.
    • a den of robbers
    • Daniel was put into the lions’ den.
  2. A squalid or wretched place; a haunt.
    • a den of vice
    • an opium den; a gambling den
  3. A comfortable room not used for formal entertaining.
  4. Synonym of fort (“structure improvised from furniture, etc. for playing games.”).
    • Our little girls love using bedsheets and other stuff around the house to make dens in the living room and pretending they're on adventures.
  5. ScotlandUKobsoleteA narrow glen; a ravine; a dell.
  6. A group of Cub Scouts of the same age who work on projects together.
  7. abbreviationAbbreviation of denier (a unit of weight).
  8. NorthumbriaalternativeAlternative form of dene.
verb
  1. reflexiveTo ensconce or hide oneself in (or as in) a den.
  2. intransitiveOf an animal, to use as a den; to take up residence in.
adverb
  1. Pronunciation spelling of then, representing AAVE, Bermuda English.