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FATHERING

9 letters

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TWL06 ✓ SOWPODS ✓ ENABLE1 ✓
Classic 11 pts
Big 11 pts
Super Big 18 pts

FATHERING is a valid 9-letter Boggle word. It's listed in all three major word lists — TWL06, SOWPODS, and ENABLE1. It scores 11 in Classic, 11 in Big, and 18 in Super Big Boggle.

FATHERING root FATHER-ing

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noun
  1. A male parent, especially of a human; a male who parents a child (which he has sired, adopted, fostered, etc.).
    • My father was a strong influence on me.
    • My friend Tony just became a father.
  2. A male ancestor more remote than a parent; a progenitor; especially, a first ancestor.
  3. A term of respectful address for an elderly man.
    • Come, father; you can sit here.
  4. A term of respectful address for a priest.
  5. A person who plays the role of a father in some way.
    • My brother was a father to me after my parents got divorced.
    • The child is father to the man.
  6. A pioneering figure in a particular field.
    • Albert Einstein is the father of modern physics.
  7. Something that is the greatest or most significant of its kind.
  8. Something inanimate that begets.
  9. A member of a church council.
  10. The archived older version of a file that immediately precedes the current version, and was itself derived from the grandfather.
verb
  1. To be a father to; to sire.
  2. figurativelyTo give rise to.
  3. To act as a father; to support and nurture.
  4. To provide with a father.
  5. To adopt as one's own.