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DERIVING

8 letters

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TWL06 ✓ SOWPODS ✓ ENABLE1 ✓
Classic 11 pts
Big 11 pts
Super Big 11 pts

DERIVING is a valid 8-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 11 in Super Big Boggle.

DERIVING root DERIVE

verb
  1. transitiveTo obtain or receive (something) from something else.
    • Reading books is the best way to derive knowledge.
  2. transitiveTo deduce (a conclusion) by reasoning.
  3. transitiveTo find the derivation of (a word or phrase).
  4. transitiveTo create (a compound) from another by means of a reaction.
  5. intransitiveTo originate or stem (from).
    • Her excellent organisation skills derive from her time as a secretary in the army.
  6. To turn the course of (water, etc.); to divert and distribute into subordinate channels.
  7. proscribedtransitiveTo differentiate (a function).