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DESK

4 letters

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Classic 1 pts
Big 1 pts
Super Big 1 pts

DESK is a valid 4-letter Boggle word. It's listed in all three major word lists — TWL06, SOWPODS, and ENABLE1. It scores 1 in Classic, 1 in Big, and 1 in Super Big Boggle.

Word family

DESKS-s 2
noun
  1. A table, frame, or case, in past centuries usually with a sloping top but now usually with a flat top, for the use of writers and readers. It often has a drawer or repository underneath.
    • She organized her notes neatly on her desk before starting the project.
    • The desk was cluttered with papers and books, making it hard to concentrate.
    • He sat at his desk for hours, trying to finish the report.
  2. A reading table or lectern to support the book from which the liturgical service is read, differing from the pulpit from which the sermon is preached; also (especially in the United States), a pulpit. Hence, used symbolically for the clerical profession.
  3. A department tasked with a particular topic or focus in certain types of businesses, such as newspapers and financial trading firms.
    • the city desk, the sports desk
    • the options desk, the equities desk
  4. abbreviationellipsisEllipsis of mixing desk.
  5. A station for a string player in an orchestra, consisting of a chair and a music stand, or a row of such stations.
    • The first four desks of cellos play separate parts, making a lush, Impressionist harmony.
verb
  1. transitiveTo shut up, as in a desk; to treasure.
  2. transitiveTo equip with a desk or desks.
  3. transitiveTo reject (an article submitted to a newspaper or academic journal etc.) on initial receipt, without reviewing it further.