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DRAW

4 letters

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Classic 1 pts
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Super Big 1 pts

DRAW 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

DRAWS-s 2 DRAWING-ing 5 DREW 1 DRAWN-n 2

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DRAWINGS 11
verb
  1. formaloftentransitiveTo pull (someone or something) in a particular direction or manner.
    • He drew a sheaf of papers from his bag.
  2. transitiveTo move (a body part) in a particular direction.
    • She settled in the window seat, drawing her leg up beneath her.
  3. transitiveOften followed by tight: to pull (something, such as a belt or string) so that it tightens or wraps around something more closely.
    • She took a deep breath and drew her corset-strings.
  4. transitiveTo drag (something), especially along the ground.
  5. transitiveTo pull (blinds, a curtain, etc.) open or closed.
    • She drew the curtains to let in the sunlight.
    • You should draw the curtains at night for privacy.
  6. transitiveTo pull out (a bolt or latch) to unlock a door, gate, etc.; also, to push in (a bolt or latch) to lock a door, gate, etc.
  7. transitiveChiefly followed by aside or to one side: to move (someone) away from a group of people in order to speak to them privately.
  8. reflexivetransitiveTo assume a specific attitude or position, either by pulling in or stretching out one's body or limbs.
    • He drew himself to his full height and glowered at the interloper.
  9. figurativelytransitiveTo cause (a body part) to contract or shrink; also, to pull (the mouth, the face or features, etc.) out of shape from emotion, etc.; to distort.
  10. archaicfigurativelytransitiveTo cause (someone or something) to go from one place to another, or from one condition to another.
  11. archaicfigurativelytransitiveTo construct (a canal, wall, etc.) from one point to another.
  12. figurativelytransitiveTo strike (the cue ball) below the centre so as to give it a backward rotation which causes it to move backwards on striking another ball.
  13. figurativelytransitiveTo cause (a bowl) to move in a curve to a certain place.
  14. archaicfigurativelytransitiveOf a batter: to hit (a ball) from the off side to the leg side, especially with an inclined bat; also, to hit (a short-length ball directed at the leg stump) with an inclined bat so as to deflect the ball between the legs and the wicket.
  15. figurativelytransitiveTo play (a shot or a stone) that lands in the house (“circular target”).
  16. figurativelytransitiveTo hit (the ball) with the toe of the club so that it is deflected toward the left (or, for a left-handed player, toward the right, originally in an uncontrolled and now a controlled manner.
  17. figurativelytransitiveOf a vessel: to require (a certain depth of water) to float in.
    • This ship draws ten feet of water.
  18. historicaltransitiveTo drag (someone) by tying behind a horse or on a frame as a form of punishment or torture, or to bring to a place of execution.
  19. historicaltransitiveTo kill someone as a form of punishment or torture by tearing apart (their body) by tying their limbs to horses which run in different directions; also, to tear (the limbs) from someone's body in this manner.
  20. transitiveTo pull back (an arrow or bowstring) in preparation for shooting the arrow; also, to cause (a bow) to bend by pulling back the bowstring.
  21. transitiveTo subject (a number) to an arithmetic operation.
  22. transitiveto haul in (a fishing net) which has been cast; also, to drag (a fishing net) alongside a boat.
  23. archaictransitiveTo hoist (a sail).
  24. UKregionaltransitiveTo carry (a load) in a vehicle; to cart, to haul.
  25. obsoletetransitiveTo sew together (the edges of a tear); also, to mend (a hole or tear) in fabric.
  26. obsoletetransitiveTo use (a draught animal) to pull a plough or vehicle.
  27. figurativelyobsoletetransitiveTo attribute (something) to a person or thing; to ascribe.
  28. figurativelyobsoletetransitiveTo change (something) into another thing; to convert, to transform.
  29. figurativelyobsoletetransitiveTo convert (a passage) from one literary style to another (for example, from prose to verse); or to translate (a text) from one language to another.
  30. figurativelyobsoletetransitiveTo direct (one's heart, thoughts, etc.) in a certain way or towards someone or something.
  31. figurativelyobsoletetransitiveTo give (courage, strength, etc.) to oneself; to summon up; also, to produce (evil, wickedness, etc.) in oneself.
  32. figurativelyobsoletetransitiveTo give (words) a certain meaning, especially one which is distorted; to distort, to misrepresent.
  33. figurativelyobsoletetransitiveFollowed by through: to pass (food) through a strainer.
  34. figurativelyobsoletetransitiveTo mix (an ingredient) with another ingredient or ingredients to form a liquid or paste; to mix (ingredients) together to form a liquid or paste.
  35. intransitiveTo be (able to be) pulled in a particular direction or manner.
  36. intransitiveOf blinds, a curtain, etc.: to be pulled open or closed.
  37. figurativelyintransitiveOf a bowl: to move in a curve to a certain place.
  38. figurativelyintransitiveTo make a shot that lands in the house.
  39. figurativelyintransitiveFollowed by an adverb, such as deep or shallow: of a vessel: to require a depth of water of a certain characteristic to float in.
  40. archaicintransitiveEspecially of a draught animal: to pull something, such as a plough or vehicle, along; to have force to move something by pulling.
    • This horse draws well.
  41. archaicintransitiveOf a plough or vehicle: to be pulled along in a specified manner.
    • The carriage draws easily.
  42. archaicintransitiveTo become contracted; to shrink.
  43. intransitiveTo pull back an arrow or bowstring in preparation for shooting the arrow; also, to cause a bow to bend by pulling back the bowstring.
  44. ScotlandarchaicfigurativelyintransitiveTo work together towards a common aim; to cooperate, to pull together; also, to have a good relationship with; to get on with.
  45. intransitiveobsoleteTo be dragged along; to drag.
  46. intransitiveobsoleteTo pull at something; to tug.
  47. transitiveTo induce (the attention, the eyes or mind, etc.) to be directed at or focused on something.
    • From the moment she entered the room, all eyes were drawn to her.
    • His mind was drawn back to the events of the preceding morning.
  48. transitiveTo attract or cause (someone) to come to a particular place or to take a particular course of action; also, to cause (someone) to turn away from a particular condition or course of action.
  49. transitiveTo attract (something) by means of a physical force, especially gravity or magnetism.
  50. transitiveTo attract or provoke (a particular reaction or response) from someone.
    • The president’s comments have drawn strong criticism from right-wing media outlets.
  51. transitiveTo cause (something) to occur as a consequence; to bring about.
  52. transitiveFollowed by on or upon: to bring (disaster or misfortune) on oneself.
  53. transitiveTo receive (a particular prison sentence).
  54. transitiveTo take (air, smoke, etc.) into the lungs; to breathe in, to inhale.
    • I drew a deep breath and wiped my brow.
  55. transitiveTo cause (air) to be sucked into a duct, a room, etc.
  56. archaictransitiveTo drag or suck deeply on (a cigarette, pipe, or other smoking implement).
  57. transitiveTo attract or provoke gunfire, either intentionally or unintentionally.
  58. intransitiveTo attract or influence a person or group of people; to be an inducement or enticement.
  59. intransitiveTo take a drink of a beverage, especially an alcoholic one; to swig.
  60. intransitiveOf a duct, smoking implement, etc.: to allow air to be passed through it in order that combustion can occur.
    • The chimney won’t draw properly if it’s clogged up with soot.
  61. intransitiveFollowed by at or on: to drag or suck deeply on a cigarette, pipe, or other smoking implement.
  62. intransitiveChiefly followed by about or around: of a group of people: to come together; to assemble, to congregate, to gather.
  63. transitiveTo make (something) larger or longer; to elongate, to stretch.
    • The dough was run through the pasta machine and drawn into a long ribbon.
  64. transitiveFollowed by out: to flatten (a piece of metal), usually by hammering.
  65. transitiveTo make (wire) by pulling a rod or other piece of metal through one or more apertures; also, to stretch (a rod or other piece of metal) into a wire.
    • to draw a mass of metal into wire
  66. transitiveTo make (straw straight for thatching by pulling it through the hands.
  67. obsoletetransitiveTo amount to (a certain quantity or sum).
  68. obsoletetransitiveTo extend the duration of (something); to prolong.
  69. obsoletetransitiveTo stretch (someone) on a rack as a form of punishment or torture.
  70. intransitiveTo be made larger or longer; to be elongated or stretched.
  71. intransitiveTo make straw straight for thatching by pulling it through the hands.
  72. intransitiveOf a sail: to fill with wind and become taut.
    • The ship’s sail drew when the wind blew strongly.
  73. intransitiveobsoleteTo amount to a certain quantity or sum.
  74. intransitiveobsoleteTo extend in area or space; to spread, to stretch.
  75. transitiveTo extract (a tooth); to pull.
  76. transitiveTo extract (juice, oil, or some other fluid) from something by osmosis, pressure, or another process.
  77. transitiveTo extract (a small amount of liquid, especially blood) by puncturing a surface, or by using a pipette, syringe, or other suction device.
    • The cat scratched her, drawing blood.
  78. transitiveTo leave (tea) temporarily in water to allow the flavour to increase; to infuse, to steep.
  79. transitiveTo pull out (a firearm, sword, or other weapon) from a holster, sheath, etc.; to unsheathe.
    • They drew their swords and fought each other.
  80. transitiveTo take (a beverage) from a cask or keg using a pump or tap; to tap.
  81. transitiveTo take up (water) from a well or other source, especially by lifting in a container or pumping.
    • to draw water from a well using a bucket
  82. transitiveTo soak up (a liquid, etc.); to absorb; specifically, of an organism (especially a plant) or one of its parts: to take in (nutrients, water, etc.).
  83. transitiveOf a channel, drain, etc.: to carry (water) away.
  84. historicaltransitiveChiefly in draw and quarter and hang, draw and quarter: to disembowel (someone), especially after hanging as a punishment for high treason.
  85. transitiveTo remove the viscera from (an animal, especially a bird) before cooking.
  86. archaictransitiveTo attract (humours, pus, etc.), chiefly by bringing to the surface of the body, so it can be dispersed or removed; also, to treat (a wound) in this way.
  87. transitiveTo raise (coal or ore) from an underground mine to the surface.
  88. transitiveTo select (one or more things) at random from a collection of similar things to decide which of a group of people will receive something such as a prize, or undergo something such as an assignment; also, to select (someone) by this process; to win (a prize) in a lottery or lucky draw.
    • The winning lottery numbers were drawn every Tuesday.
  89. transitiveTo conduct, or select the winning numbers, tickets, etc., for, (a lottery).
  90. transitiveTo remove the contents of (something, especially a kiln or oven); to empty.
  91. transitiveTo fill a bathtub with (water for a bath); to run (a bath).
  92. archaictransitiveTo withdraw (something); specifically (gambling), to withdraw (a bet or wager); also (horse racing), to withdraw (a horse) from a race.
  93. UKarchaicregionaltransitiveOf a plant or its roots: to deplete (soil) of nutrients.
  94. transitiveTo separate (sheep) from a flock for a particular purpose, such as breeding or selling.
  95. transitiveTo be dealt or to take (a playing card) from the deck; also, to have (a particular hand) as a result of this.
    • At the start of their turn, each player must draw a card.
  96. transitiveTo fish by dragging a fishing net along (a shore) or in (a body of water).
  97. transitiveTo search (a covert, a wood, etc.) for game or a quarry.
  98. transitiveTo end (a game or match) with neither side winning, that is, in a draw.
    • I drew my last game against him.
  99. transitiveIn a match scheduled to last for a certain period of time: to end (a match) with neither side winning because the team batting last has not completed its innings when the playing time concludes.
  100. historicaltransitiveTo separate (a length of lace made by machine) into sections by removing the threads connecting the sections.
  101. NorthernScotlandtransitiveTo take milk from (a cow); to milk.
  102. obsoletetransitiveTo separate (seeds) from the husks of clover or trefoil; also, to separate seeds from the husks of (clover or trefoil).
  103. obsoleteraretransitiveTo take (a wicket).
  104. obsoletetransitiveTo remove (a hawk) from a mew after it has moulted.
  105. obsoletetransitiveTo steal (something) from a person, especially by picking a pocket; also to pick the pocket of (someone); to steal from (a place).
  106. To consume (power).
    • The circuit draws three hundred watts.
  107. To take (something) from a particular source, especially of information; to derive.
    • He drew comfort from the thought that he was not the first to suffer this way.
    • She draws her subject matter from the events of her own life.
  108. To call forth (something) from a person, to elicit.
  109. To deduce or infer (a conclusion); to make (a deduction).
    • He tried to draw a conclusion from the facts.
  110. To receive (a salary); to withdraw (money) from a bank etc.
    • to draw money from a bank
  111. To elicit information from (someone); to induce (a person) to speak on some subject. (Now frequently in passive.)
    • He refused to be drawn on the subject
  112. intransitiveTo pull out a firearm, sword, or other weapon from a holster, sheath, etc.
  113. intransitiveTo take up water from a well or other source, especially by lifting it in a container or pumping it.
  114. intransitiveTo select one or more things at random from a collection of similar things to decide which of a group of people will receive or undergo something.
  115. intransitiveTo leave tea temporarily in water to allow the flavour to increase; to infuse, to steep; also, of a teapot: to cause tea to infuse.
    • Tea is much nicer if you let it draw for more than two minutes before pouring.
  116. intransitiveOf a bathtub: to be filled with water for a bath; to be run.
  117. intransitiveOf a channel, drain, etc.: to carry water away.
  118. intransitiveOf a liquid: to drain away, to percolate.
  119. archaicintransitiveTo treat a wound by attracting humours, pus, etc., chiefly by bringing such material to the surface of the body, so it can be dispersed or removed.
  120. intransitiveTo be dealt or to take a playing card from the deck.
    • Jill has four diamonds; she’ll try to draw for a flush.
  121. intransitiveTo take a domino from the stock.
  122. intransitiveTo end a game or match with neither side winning, that is, in a draw; to tie.
    • We drew the last time we played.
  123. intransitiveobsoleteTo take alcoholic beverages from casks or kegs in an inn or tavern; to work as a drawer or barman.
  124. intransitiveobsoleteTo remove a hawk from a mew after it has moulted.
  125. archaicreflexiveTo move in a specific direction.
  126. intransitiveTo move steadily in a particular direction or into a specific position.
    • The runners drew level with each other as they approached the finish line.
    • Draw near to the fire and I will tell you a tale.
    • The end of the world draws near.
    • Heavy clouds drew together above our heads.
  127. To come to, towards (a particular moment in time); to approach (a time).
    • As it drew towards evening, I packed up and headed for home.
  128. archaicTo search for game; to track a quarry.
  129. transitiveTo produce (a figure, line, picture, representation of something, etc.) with a piece of chalk, a crayon, a pen, a pencil, or other instrument.
    • He had drawn a mural on the wall of his apartment.
  130. transitiveTo carve or shape (something) by cutting off thin pieces.
  131. transitiveTo make (a comparison or contrast) between two or more things; to compare; to contrast, to distinguish.
  132. transitiveOften followed by on or upon and the person or institution providing the money: to write (a bill, cheque, or draft) to authorize payment of money.
  133. transitiveNow chiefly in the form draw up: to compose or write (a piece of text, especially a formal document).
    • to draw a memorial, a deed, or bill of exchange
  134. figurativelytransitiveTo depict (something) linguistically; to portray (something) in words; to describe.
    • Her first novel contained a host of characters who were richly and convincingly drawn.
  135. transitiveTo create (a furrow) by pulling a plough through soil.
  136. obsoletetransitiveTo arrange or devise (something); to contrive.
  137. obsoletetransitiveTo produce (a three-dimensional figure of something); to model, to mould, to sculpt.
  138. intransitiveTo produce an image of something with a piece of chalk, a crayon, a pen, a pencil, or other instrument; to make a drawing or drawings.
    • When I came in she was drawing on a big piece of coloured paper.
interjection
  1. Pull back your bowstring in preparation to shoot.
noun
  1. countableuncountableThat which draws: that which attracts e.g. a crowd.
  2. countableuncountableThe act of drawing a gun from a holster, etc.
    • the Wild West's quick-draw champion
  3. countableuncountableThe procedure by which the result of a lottery is determined.
    • The draw is on Saturday.
  4. countableuncountableThe act of pulling back the strings in preparation of firing; the distance the strings are pulled back.
  5. countableuncountableThe result of a contest that neither side has won.
    • The game ended in a draw.
  6. countableuncountableThe result of a two-innings match in which at least one side did not complete all their innings before time ran out (as distinguished from a tie).
  7. countableuncountableThat which is drawn (e.g. funds from an account).
  8. countableuncountableIn a commission-based job, an advance on future (potential) commissions given to an employee by the employer.
  9. countableuncountableDraft: flow through a flue of gasses (smoke) resulting from a combustion process, possibly adjustable with a damper.
  10. countableuncountableThe spin or twist imparted to a ball etc. by a drawing stroke.
  11. countableuncountableA golf shot that (for the right-handed player) curves intentionally to the left. See hook, slice, fade.
  12. countableuncountableA shot that is intended to land gently in the house (the circular target) without knocking out other stones; cf. takeout.
  13. countableuncountableA dry stream bed that drains surface water only during periods of heavy rain or flooding.
  14. countableslangA bag of cannabis.
  15. slanguncountableCannabis.
  16. countableuncountableA situation in which one or more players has four cards of the same suit or four out of five necessary cards for a straight and requires a further card to make their flush or straight.
  17. countableuncountableThe stall from which a horse begins the race.