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EXPANDS

7 letters

✓ IT'S A WORD
TWL06 ✓ SOWPODS ✓ ENABLE1 ✓
Classic 5 pts
Big 5 pts
Super Big 5 pts

EXPANDS 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.

EXPANDS root EXPAND-s

Word family

EXPAND 3 EXPANDING-ing 11 EXPANDED-ed 11

Might be on the same board

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

EXPANDER 11 EXPANDERS 11 EXPANDABLE 11 EXPANDABILITY 11 EXPANDABILITIES 11
verb
  1. transitiveTo change (something) from a smaller form or size to a larger one; to spread out or lay open.
    • You can expand this compact umbrella to cover a large table.
  2. transitiveTo increase the extent, number, volume or scope of (something).
    • A flower expands its leaves.
  3. transitiveTo express (something) at length and/or in detail.
  4. transitiveTo rewrite (an expression) as a longer, yet equivalent, sum of terms.
    • Use the binomial theorem to expand #123;(x#43;1)#125;⁴.
  5. intransitiveTo become, by rewriting, a longer, yet equivalent, sum of terms.
    • The expression #123;(x#43;1)#125;⁴ expands to x⁴#43;4x³#43;6x²#43;4x#43;1.
  6. transitiveTo multiply both the numerator and the denominator of a fraction by the same (non-zero) number (which yields a fraction of equal value).
    • Expanding 4#47;7 by 3 gives 12#47;21.
  7. intransitiveTo change or grow from smaller to larger in form, number, or size.
    • Many materials expand when heated.
    • This compact umbrella expands to cover a large table.
  8. intransitiveTo increase in extent, number, volume or scope.
  9. intransitiveTo speak or write at length or in detail.
    • He expanded on his plans for the business.
  10. intransitiveTo feel generous or optimistic.
  11. transitiveIn a hierarchical list (such as a directory tree or table of contents), to show the subentries of (an entry).