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DRIFTED

7 letters

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Classic 5 pts
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Super Big 5 pts

DRIFTED 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.

DRIFTED root DRIFT-ed

Word family

DRIFT 2 DRIFTS-s 3 DRIFTING-ing 11

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DRIFTINGLY 11
noun
  1. countablephysicaluncountableAnything driven at random.
  2. countablephysicaluncountableA mass of matter which has been driven or forced onward together in a body, or thrown together in a heap, etc., especially by wind or water.
    • a drift of snow, of ice, of sand, of plants, etc.
  3. countablephysicaluncountableThe distance through which a current flows in a given time.
  4. countablephysicaluncountableA drove or flock, as of cattle, sheep, birds.
  5. countablephysicaluncountableA collection of loose earth and rocks, or boulders, which have been distributed over large portions of the earth's surface, especially in latitudes north of forty degrees, by the retreat of continental glaciers, such as that which buries former river valleys and creates young river valleys.
  6. countablephysicaluncountableDriftwood included in flotsam washed up onto the beach.
  7. countableobsoletephysicaluncountableA driving; a violent movement.
  8. countablephysicaluncountableCourse or direction along which anything is driven; setting.
  9. countablephysicaluncountableThat which is driven, forced, or urged along.
  10. countableuncountableThe act or motion of drifting; the force which impels or drives; an overpowering influence or impulse.
  11. countableuncountableA place (a ford) along a river where the water is shallow enough to permit crossing to the opposite side.
  12. countableuncountableThe tendency of an act, argument, course of conduct, or the like; object aimed at or intended; intention; hence, also, import or meaning of a sentence or discourse; aim.
  13. countableuncountableThe horizontal thrust or pressure of an arch or vault upon the abutments.
  14. countableuncountableA slightly tapered tool of steel for enlarging or shaping a hole in metal, by being forced or driven into or through it; a broach.
  15. countableuncountableA tool used to pack down the composition contained in a rocket, or like firework.
  16. countableuncountableA tool used to insert or extract a removable pin made of metal or hardwood, for the purpose of aligning and/or securing two pieces of material together.
  17. countableuncountableA deviation from the line of fire, peculiar to obloid projectiles.
  18. uncountableMinor deviation of audio or video playback from its correct speed.
  19. uncountableThe situation where a performer gradually and unintentionally moves from their proper location within the scene.
  20. countableuncountableA passage driven or cut between shaft and shaft; a driftway; a small subterranean gallery.
  21. countableuncountableAn adit or tunnel driven forward for purposes of exploration or exploitation; generally eventually to a dead end.
  22. countableuncountableA sloping winze or road to the surface, for purposes of haulage.
  23. countableuncountableIn a coal mine, a heading driven for exploration or ventilation.
  24. countableuncountableOf a boring or a driven tunnel: deviation from the intended course.
  25. countableuncountableA heading driven through a seam of coal.
  26. countableuncountableThe angle which the line of a ship's motion makes with the meridian, in drifting.
  27. countableuncountableThe distance a vessel is carried off from her desired course by the wind, currents, or other causes.
  28. countableuncountableThe place in a deep-waisted vessel where the sheer is raised and the rail is cut off, and usually terminated with a scroll, or driftpiece.
  29. countableuncountableThe distance between the two blocks of a tackle.
  30. countableuncountableThe difference between the size of a bolt and the hole into which it is driven, or between the circumference of a hoop and that of the mast on which it is to be driven.
  31. countableuncountableA sideways movement of the ball through the air, when bowled by a spin bowler.
  32. countableuncountableSlow, cumulative change.
    • genetic drift
  33. countableuncountableIn the New Forest National Park, UK, the bi-annual round-up of wild ponies in order to sell them.
verb
  1. intransitiveTo move slowly, especially pushed by currents of water, air, etc.
    • The boat drifted away from the shore.
    • The balloon was drifting in the breeze.
  2. intransitiveTo move haphazardly without any destination.
    • He drifted from town to town, never settling down.
  3. intransitiveTo deviate gently from the intended direction of travel.
    • This car tends to drift left at high speeds.
  4. transitiveTo drive or carry, as currents do a floating body.
  5. transitiveTo drive into heaps.
    • A current of wind drifts snow or sand
  6. intransitiveTo accumulate in heaps by the force of wind; to be driven into heaps.
    • Snow or sand drifts.
  7. USTo make a drift; to examine a vein or ledge for the purpose of ascertaining the presence of metals or ores; to follow a vein; to prospect.
  8. transitiveTo enlarge or shape, as a hole, with a drift.
  9. To oversteer a vehicle, causing loss of traction, while maintaining control from entry to exit of a corner. See Drifting (motorsport).