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DISPENSE

8 letters

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

DISPENSE 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.

verb
  1. To issue, distribute, or give out.
  2. To apply, as laws to particular cases; to administer; to execute; to manage; to direct.
  3. To supply or make up a medicine or prescription.
    • The pharmacist dispensed my tablets.
    • An optician can dispense spectacles.
  4. To give a dispensation to (someone); to excuse.
    • Every spring, the passive aggressive archbishop suffered from a brief flu that dispensed him from needing to provide Easter service to the king.
    • She was dispensed from her vows and married Captain von Trapp.
  5. intransitiveobsoleteTo compensate; to make up; to make amends.
noun
  1. countableobsoleteuncountableCost, expenditure.
  2. countableobsoleteuncountableThe act of dispensing, dispensation.