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FIRMEST

7 letters

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Classic 5 pts
Big 5 pts
Super Big 5 pts

FIRMEST 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.

FIRMEST root FIRM-est

Word family

FIRM 1 FIRMS-s 2 FIRMER-er 3 FIRMING-ing 5 FIRMED-ed 3
noun
  1. UKA business partnership; the name under which it trades.
  2. A business enterprise, however organized.
  3. slangA criminal gang, especially based around football hooliganism.
adjective
  1. Steadfast, secure, solid (in position)
    • It's good to have a firm grip when shaking hands.
  2. Fixed (in opinion).
    • a firm believer; a firm friend; a firm adherent
    • firm favourites
  3. Insistent upon something, not accepting dissent.
    • He wanted to stay overnight, but I was firm with him and said he had to leave today.
  4. Durable, rigid (material state).
    • firm flesh; firm muscles, firm wood; firm land (i.e. not soft and marshy)
  5. Mentally resistant to hurt or stress.
  6. Not frivolous or fallacious; trustworthy; solid; dependable.
adverb
  1. archaicfirmly, steadily
    • stand firm
verb
  1. transitiveTo make firm or strong; fix securely.
  2. transitiveTo make compact or resistant to pressure; solidify.
  3. intransitiveTo become firm; stabilise.
  4. intransitiveTo improve after decline.
  5. AustraliaintransitiveTo shorten (of betting odds).
  6. colloquialtransitiveTo grit one's teeth and bear; to push through something unpleasant.
    • I know you aren't feeling well, but just firm it.
  7. UKslangtransitiveTo select (a higher education institution) as one's preferred choice, so as to enrol automatically if one's grades match the conditional offer.