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DITCHES

7 letters

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Classic 5 pts
Big 5 pts
Super Big 5 pts

DITCHES is a valid 7-letter Boggle word. It's listed in all three major word lists — TWL06, SOWPODS, and ENABLE1. It scores 5 in Classic, 5 in Big, and 5 in Super Big Boggle.

DITCHES root DITCH-es

noun
  1. A trench; a long, shallow indentation, as for irrigation or drainage.
    • Digging ditches has long been considered one of the most demanding forms of manual labor.
    • The truck careered off the road into a ditch.
  2. IrelandA raised bank of earth and the hedgerow on top.
  3. alternativeuncountableusuallyAlternative form of deech.
verb
  1. transitiveTo discard or abandon.
    • Once the sun came out we ditched our rain-gear and started a campfire.
    • Why did you ditch your last boyfriend? He was so nice to you.
  2. ambitransitiveTo deliberately crash-land an airplane on water.
    • When the second engine failed, the pilot was forced to ditch; their last location was just south of the Azores.
  3. ambitransitiveTo deliberately not attend classes; to play hookey.
    • The truant officer caught Louise ditching with her friends, and her parents were forced to pay a fine.
  4. intransitiveTo dig ditches.
    • Enclosure led to fuller winter employment in hedging and ditching.
  5. transitiveTo dig ditches around.
    • The soldiers ditched the tent to prevent flooding.
  6. transitiveTo throw into a ditch.
    • The engine was ditched and turned on its side.
  7. alternativeAlternative form of deech.