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FANGS

5 letters

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Classic 2 pts
Big 2 pts
Super Big 2 pts

FANGS 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.

FANGS root FANG-s

Word family

FANG 1 PHANG 2 FANGING-ing 5 FANGED-ed 3
noun
  1. A long, pointed canine tooth used for biting and tearing flesh.
  2. obsoleteSynonym of mandible, the long mouthpart of insects and other invertebrates.
  3. A long, pointed tooth in snakes, used for injecting venom.
  4. A pointed extension of the chelicera in spiders, used for injecting venom.
  5. colloquialSynonym of tooth, particularly in humans.
  6. Either of the two factors that make a number a vampire number.
  7. ScotlanddialectalA grasping; capture; the act or power of seizing; hold.
  8. ScotlanddialectalThat which is seized or carried off; booty; spoils; stolen goods.
  9. obsoleteSynonym of trap or noose.
  10. Synonym of root, the part of a tooth embedded in the gums.
  11. obsoleteSynonym of root, a major projection of a plant's root system.
  12. obsoleteSynonym of claw or talon.
  13. Synonym of spike or prong, any sharp projection.
  14. Synonym of tang, the projection of a piece of metal intended to be driven into a shaft for holding.
  15. archaicSynonym of vang, a line extended from the end of a gaff to control its position.
  16. The valve of a pump-box.
  17. DerbyshiredialectalA channel cut or pipe set for the purpose of carrying fresh air to working miners.
  18. rareCatches on which a coalmining cage rests while cars are being moved on and off.
verb
  1. rareTo strike or attack with the fangs.
  2. To enable to catch or tear; to furnish with fangs.
  3. archaicdialectaltransitiveTo catch, capture; seize.
  4. dialectalobsoletetransitiveTo take; receive with assent; accept.
  5. obsoletetransitiveTo receive with hospitality.
  6. obsoletetransitiveTo receive.
  7. dialectaltransitiveTo receive or adopt into spiritual relation, as in baptism; be godfather or godmother to.
  8. ScotlandtransitiveTo supply (a pump) with the water necessary for it to operate.
  9. AustraliaintransitiveslangtransitiveTo drive, ride, etc. at high speed or recklessly.