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FALLING

7 letters

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Classic 5 pts
Big 5 pts
Super Big 5 pts

FALLING 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.

FALLING root FALL-ing

Word family

FALL 1 FALLS-s 2 FELL 1 FALLEN-en 3

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FALLINGS 11
verb
  1. intransitiveTo move to a lower position under the effect of gravity.
    • Thrown from a cliff, the stone fell 100 feet before hitting the ground.
    • I fell unconscious on the floor.
  2. intransitiveTo come down, to drop or descend.
    • The rain fell at dawn.
  3. intransitiveTo come as if by dropping down.
  4. intransitiveTo come to the ground deliberately, to prostrate oneself.
    • He fell to the floor and begged for mercy.
  5. intransitiveTo be brought to the ground.
  6. obsoletetransitiveTo let fall; to drop.
  7. obsoletetransitiveTo sink; to depress.
    • to fall the voice
  8. UKUSarchaicdialectaltransitiveTo fell; to cut down.
    • to fall a tree
  9. copulativeintransitiveTo become (chiefly used with negative states).
    • She has fallen ill.
    • The children fell asleep in the back of the car.
    • When did you first fall in love?
    • fall silent, fall sick, fall pregnant, fall victim to something
  10. intransitiveTo collapse; to be overthrown or defeated.
    • Rome fell to the Goths in 410 AD.
  11. euphemisticformalintransitiveTo die, especially in battle or by disease.
    • This is a monument to all those who fell in the First World War.
  12. intransitiveTo become lower (in quantity, pitch, etc.).
    • The candidate's poll ratings fell abruptly after the banking scandal.
  13. To occur (on a certain day of the week, date, or similar); to happen.
    • Thanksgiving always falls on a Thursday.
    • Last year, Commencement fell on June 3.
  14. intransitiveTo be allotted to; to arrive through chance, fate, or inheritance.
    • And so it falls to me to make this important decision.
    • The estate fell to his brother.
    • The kingdom fell into the hands of his rivals.
  15. obsoletetransitiveTo diminish; to lessen or lower.
  16. obsoletetransitiveTo bring forth.
    • to fall lambs
  17. intransitiveobsoleteTo issue forth into life; to be brought forth; said of the young of certain animals.
  18. intransitiveTo descend in character or reputation; to become degraded; to sink into vice, error, or sin.
  19. intransitiveTo become ensnared or entrapped; to be worse off than before.
    • to fall into error; to fall into difficulties; to fall into ruin
  20. intransitiveTo assume a look of shame or disappointment; to become or appear dejected; said of the face.
  21. intransitiveTo happen; to come to pass; to chance or light (upon).
  22. intransitiveTo begin with haste, ardour, or vehemence; to rush or hurry.
    • After arguing, they fell to blows.
  23. intransitiveTo be dropped or uttered carelessly.
    • An unguarded expression fell from his lips.
  24. intransitiveTo hang down (under the influence of gravity).
    • An Empire-style dress has a high waistline – directly under the bust – from which the dress falls all the way to a hem as low as the floor.
  25. intransitiveslangTo visit; to go to a place.
    • We'll fall over to the club tonight.
noun
  1. countableuncountableThe act of moving to a lower position under the effect of gravity.
    • the fall of the snow
    • the fall of the water
  2. countableuncountableA reduction in quantity, pitch, etc.
  3. CanadaUSarchaiccountableuncountableThe time of the year when the leaves typically fall from the trees; autumn; the season of the year between the autumnal equinox and the winter solstice.
  4. countableuncountableA waterfall.
  5. countableuncountableA loss of greatness or status.
    • the fall of Rome
  6. countableuncountableThat which falls or cascades.
  7. countableuncountableThe height of that which falls or cascades.
  8. countableuncountableThe action of a batsman being out.
  9. countableuncountableA defect in the ice which causes stones thrown into an area to drift in a given direction.
  10. countableuncountableAn instance of a wrestler being pinned to the mat.
  11. countableuncountableA hairpiece for women consisting of long strands of hair on a woven backing, intended primarily to cover hair loss.
  12. UScountableinformaluncountableBlame or punishment for a failure or misdeed.
    • He set up his rival to take the fall.
  13. countableuncountableThe part of the rope of a tackle to which the power is applied in hoisting (usu. plural).
    • Have the goodness to secure the falls of the mizzen halyards.
  14. countableuncountableAn old Scots unit of measure equal to six ells.
  15. countableuncountableA short, flexible piece of leather forming part of a bullwhip, placed between the thong and the cracker.
  16. countableuncountableThe lid, on a piano, that covers the keyboard.
  17. The chasing of a hunted whale.
interjection
  1. The cry given when a whale is sighted, or harpooned.