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DREAD

5 letters

✓ IT'S A WORD
TWL06 ✓ SOWPODS ✓ ENABLE1 ✓
Classic 2 pts
Big 2 pts
Super Big 2 pts

DREAD is a valid 5-letter Boggle word. It's listed in all three major word lists — TWL06, SOWPODS, and ENABLE1. It scores 2 in Classic, 2 in Big, and 2 in Super Big Boggle.

Word family

DREADS-s 3 DREADING-ing 11 DREADED-ed 5 DREADER-er 5

Might be on the same board

Other words sharing these letters — a good chance they hide on the same Boggle board.

DREADLY 5 DREADFUL 11 DREADFULS 11 DREADFULLY 11 DREADFULNESS 11 DREADFULNESSES 11
verb
  1. transitiveTo fear greatly.
  2. To anticipate with fear.
    • I'm dreading getting the results of the test, as it could decide my whole life.
  3. intransitiveTo be in dread, or great fear.
  4. transitiveTo style (the hair) into dreadlocks.
noun
  1. countableuncountableGreat fear in view of impending evil; fearful apprehension of danger; anticipatory terror.
    • My visit to the doctor is filling me with dread.
  2. countableuncountableReverential or respectful fear; awe.
  3. countableuncountableSomebody or something dreaded.
  4. countableobsoleteuncountableA person highly revered.
  5. countableobsoleteuncountableFury; dreadfulness.
  6. countableuncountableA Rastafarian.
  7. abbreviationclippingcountableslanguncountableClipping of dreadlock.
  8. abbreviationclippingcountablehistoricalslanguncountableClipping of dreadnought.
    • The Royal Navy sent six dreads and four BCs to intercept the German raiding force.
adjective
  1. Terrible; greatly feared; dreaded.
  2. archaicAwe-inspiring; held in fearful awe.