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FLIMSY

6 letters

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TWL06 ✓ SOWPODS ✓ ENABLE1 ✓
Classic 3 pts
Big 3 pts
Super Big 3 pts

FLIMSY is a valid 6-letter Boggle word. It's listed in all three major word lists — TWL06, SOWPODS, and ENABLE1. It scores 3 in Classic, 3 in Big, and 3 in Super Big Boggle.

Word family

FLIMSIER 11 FLIMSIEST 11 FLIMSIES 11

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

FLIMSINESS 11 FLIMSINESSES 11
adjective
  1. Likely to bend or break under pressure; easily damaged; frail, unsubstantial.
    • He expected the flimsy structure to collapse at any moment.
  2. Of clothing: very light and thin.
  3. figurativelyOf an argument, explanation, etc.: ill-founded, unconvincing, weak; also, unimportant; paltry, trivial.
    • a flimsy excuse
    • the flimsiest of theories
  4. figurativelyOf a person: lacking depth of character or understanding; frivolous, superficial.
  5. figurativelyobsoleteOf a person, their physical makeup, or their health: delicate, frail.
noun
  1. countabledatedhistoricaluncountableA thing which is ill-founded, unconvincing, or weak.
  2. alsoattributivedatedhistoricaluncountableThin typing paper used together with carbon paper in a typewriter to make multiple copies of a document; (countable) a sheet of such paper.
  3. broadlycountabledatedhistoricalslangA service certificate.
  4. broadlycountabledatedhistoricalslangA banknote; (uncountable) paper money.
  5. broadlydatedhistoricaluncountableThe text to be set into pages of magazines, newspapers, etc.; copy.
  6. UKcountabledatedhistoricalslanguncountableA hexahedral metal container with a capacity of four imperial gallons (about 18 litres) used by the British Army during World War II to hold fuel.
verb
  1. datedhistoricaltransitiveTo make (something) likely to be easily damaged.
  2. datedhistoricaltransitiveTo type or write (text) on a flimsy (“sheet of thin typing paper used together with carbon paper in a typewriter to make multiple copies of a document”) (noun sense 2); to distribute such flimsies.
  3. datedfigurativelyhistoricaltransitiveTo treat (someone or something) as paltry or unimportant; to demean, to underestimate.