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DIPSTICKS

9 letters

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TWL06 ✓ SOWPODS ✓ ENABLE1 ✓
Classic 11 pts
Big 11 pts
Super Big 18 pts

DIPSTICKS 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.

DIPSTICKS root DIPSTICK-s

Word family

noun
  1. A stick or rod used to measure the depth of a liquid. Often used to check the level at which a liquid in an opaque or inaccessible tank or reservoir stands; gauge.
    • I haven't checked the oil level of my car's motor since I lost the dipstick three months ago.
  2. derogatoryobsoleteAn exciseman or supervisor who measures with a dipstick.
  3. slangThe penis.
  4. derogatoryslangA useless person of inferior intellect; a dipshit.
    • That referee is a right dipstick.
verb
  1. transitiveTo check (a person) for their understanding of something, as of a lesson, or attitude toward something.
  2. transitiveTo measure the level of a fluid using a dipstick.
    • If one of the fuel gauges is inoperative (flight is not permitted if both have failed), the tanks have to be dipsticked before and after each fueling to confirm the aircraft's fuel status.