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DISTANCED

9 letters

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Classic 11 pts
Big 11 pts
Super Big 18 pts

DISTANCED 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.

DISTANCED root DISTANCE-d

Word family

DISTANCE 11 DISTANCES-s 11 DISTANCING 11
noun
  1. countableuncountableAn amount of space between points (often geographical points), usually (but not necessarily) measured along a straight line.
  2. countableuncountableChiefly in by a distance: a space of more than 30 lengths (about 80 yards or 7.3 metres) between two racehorses finishing a race, used to describe the margin of victory; also (archaic), any space of 240 yards (about 219.5 metres) on a racecourse.
  3. countableuncountableChiefly in from a distance: a place which is far away or remote; specifically (especially painting), a more remote part of a landscape or view as contrasted with the foreground.
  4. countableuncountableChiefly with a modifying word: a measure between two points or quantities; a difference, a variance.
    • angular distance focal distance
    • The distance between the lowest and next gear on my bicycle is annoying.
  5. countableuncountableAn interval or length of time between events.
  6. countablefigurativelyuncountableA separation in some way other than space or time.
    • The friendship did not survive the row: they kept each other at a distance.
  7. countableobsoleteuncountableSynonym of length (“an extent measured along the longest dimension of an object”).
  8. countablefigurativelyobsoleteuncountableA disagreement, a dispute; also, an estrangement.
  9. countableobsoleteuncountableA difference in pitch between sounds; an interval.
  10. countableuncountableThe amount of space between points (often geographical points), usually (but not necessarily) measured along a straight line.
    • The distance to Petersborough is thirty miles.
    • From Moscow, the distance is relatively short to Saint Petersburg, relatively long to Novosibirsk, but even greater to Vladivostok.
  11. countableuncountableThe maximum amount of space between a boxer and their opponent within which the boxer can punch effectively.
  12. countableuncountableOften in go the distance, last the distance, or stay the distance: the scheduled duration of a bout.
  13. countableuncountableThe amount of space between a fencer and their opponent, which the fencer tries to control in order to gain an advantage over the opponent.
  14. countableuncountableOriginally, the space measured back from the winning post which a racehorse running in a heat must reach when the winner has covered the whole course, in order to run in a subsequent heat; also, the point on the racecourse that space away from the winning post; now, the point on a racecourse 240 yards from the winning post.
  15. countableuncountableThe amount of space between soldiers or cavalry riders marching or standing in a rank; also, the amount of space between such ranks.
  16. countableuncountableThe complete length of a course over which a race is run.
  17. countableuncountableChiefly preceded by the, especially in into or in the distance: the place that is far away or remote.
  18. countableuncountableThe state of being separated from something else, especially by a long way; the state of being far off or remote; farness, remoteness.
  19. countablefigurativelyuncountableThe entire amount of progress to an objective.
    • He had promised to perform this task, but did not go the distance.
  20. countablefigurativelyuncountableThe state of remoteness or separation in some way other than space or time.
    • the distance between a descendant and their ancestor
    • We’re narrowing the distance between the two versions of the bill.
  21. countablefigurativelyuncountableThe state of people not being close, friendly, or intimate with each other; also, the state of people who were once close, friendly, or intimate with each other no longer being so; estrangement.
  22. countablefigurativelyuncountableExcessive reserve or lack of friendliness shown by a person; aloofness, coldness.
  23. countablefigurativelyobsoleteuncountableThe rank to which an important person belongs.
  24. countablefigurativelyobsoleteuncountableThe state of disagreement or dispute between people; dissension.
  25. countablefigurativelyobsoleteuncountableOften followed by to or towards: an attitude of remoteness or reserve which respect requires; hence, ceremoniousness.
verb
  1. transitiveOften followed by from: to set (someone or something) at a distance (noun sense 1.1) from someone or something else.
  2. transitiveTo cause (a place, a thing, etc.) to seem distant, or (figurative) unfamiliar.
  3. transitiveTo leave behind (someone or something moving in the same direction; specifically, other competitors in a race) some distance away; to outpace, to outstrip.
  4. figurativelytransitiveTo keep (someone) emotionally or socially apart from another person or people.
  5. figurativelytransitiveTo exceed or surpass (someone, such as a peer or rival); to outdo, to outstrip.
  6. figurativelyreflexivetransitiveTo keep (oneself) away from someone or something, especially because one does not want to be associated with that person or thing.
    • He distanced himself from the comments made by some of his colleagues.
  7. USarchaictransitiveOf a racehorse: to beat (another horse) by a certain distance; also (passive voice), to cause (a horse) to be disqualified by beating it by a certain distance.
  8. obsoletetransitiveTo cover the entire distance to (something).
  9. obsoletetransitiveTo depart from (a place); to leave (a place) behind.
  10. obsoletetransitiveTo indicate or measure the distance to (a place).
  11. obsoletetransitiveTo set (two or more things) at regular distances from each other; to space, to space out.
  12. intransitivereflexiveTo set oneself at a distance from someone or something else; to move away from someone or something.
  13. figurativelyintransitivereflexiveTo keep oneself emotionally or socially apart from another person or people; to keep one's distance.