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FIXES

5 letters

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TWL06 ✓ SOWPODS ✓ ENABLE1 ✓
Classic 2 pts
Big 2 pts
Super Big 2 pts

FIXES 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.

FIXES root FIX-es

Word family

FIX 1 FIXING-ing 3 FIXT-t 1 FIXED-ed 2

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

FIXEDLY 5 FIXINGS 5
verb
  1. obsoletetransitiveTo pierce; now generally replaced by transfix.
  2. broadlyobsoletetransitive(Of a piercing look) to direct at someone.
    • He fixed me with a sickly grin, and said, "I told you it wouldn't work!"
  3. transitiveTo attach; to affix; to hold in place or at a particular time.
    • A dab of chewing gum will fix your note to the bulletin board.
    • A leech can fix itself to your skin without you feeling it.
    • The Constitution fixes the date when Congress must meet.
  4. figurativelypassivetransitiveusuallyTo focus or determine (oneself, on a concept); to fixate.
    • She's fixed on the idea of becoming a doctor.
  5. transitiveTo prevent enemy pawns from advancing by directly opposing the most advanced one with one of one's own pawns so as to threaten to capture any advancing backward pawns.
  6. transitiveTo mend, to repair.
    • That heater will start a fire if you don't fix it.
    • You can't fix stupid.
    • Fix this for me.
  7. excessivetransitiveTo be immensely pleasurable to.
    • Some pizza rolls would fix me right now.
    • Getting tongued by a hot woman would fix me.
  8. ditransitiveinformalTo prepare (food or drink).
    • She fixed dinner for the kids.
  9. transitiveTo make (a contest, vote, or gamble) unfair; to privilege one contestant or a particular group of contestants, usually before the contest begins; to arrange immunity for defendants by tampering with the justice system via bribery or extortion.
    • A majority of voters believed the election was fixed in favor of the incumbent.
  10. USinformaltransitiveTo surgically render an animal, especially a pet, infertile.
    • Rover stopped digging under the fence after we had the vet fix him.
  11. transitiveTo map (a point or subset) to itself.
    • The function f#58;#92;mathbb#123;R#125;#92;to#92;mathbb#123;R#125;#59;f(x)#58;#61;4x-3 fixes the point 1#92;in#92;mathbb#123;R#125;, since f(1)#61;4(1)-3#61;1.
  12. informaltransitiveTo take revenge on, to best; to serve justice on an assumed miscreant.
    • He got caught breaking into lockers, so a couple of guys fixed him after work.
  13. transitiveTo render (a photographic impression) permanent by treating with such applications as will make it insensitive to the action of light.
  14. transitiveTo convert into a stable or available form.
    • Legumes are valued in crop rotation for their ability to fix nitrogen.
  15. intransitiveTo become fixed; to settle or remain permanently; to cease from wandering; to rest.
  16. intransitiveTo become firm, so as to resist volatilization; to cease to flow or be fluid; to congeal; to become hard and malleable, as a metallic substance.
  17. intransitiveslangTo shoot up; to inject a drug.
  18. transitiveTo arrange (an event etc.).
    • Could you fix it for me to meet the band backstage?
noun
  1. A repair or corrective action.
    • That plumber's fix is much better than the first one's.
  2. A difficult situation; a quandary or dilemma; a predicament.
    • It rained before we repaired the roof, and were we in a fix!
  3. slangA single dose of a narcotic drug, especially when injected.
  4. broadlyfigurativelyslangSomething that satisfies a yearning or a craving.
  5. broadlyfigurativelyslangA compulsive desire or thrill.
  6. A prearrangement of the outcome of a supposedly competitive process, such as a sporting event, a game, an election, a trial, or a bid.
  7. An understanding, grasp of something.
  8. A determination of location.
    • We have a fix on your position.
  9. A non-waypoint terrain feature used to make a determination of location.
  10. USFettlings (mixture used to line a furnace).