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GASES

5 letters

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Classic 2 pts
Big 2 pts
Super Big 2 pts

GASES 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.

GASES root GAS-es

Word family

GAS 1 GASSES-ses 3 GASSING-sing 5 GASSED-sed 3 GASSER-ser 3
noun
  1. physicaluncountableMatter in an intermediate state between liquid and plasma that can be contained only if it is fully surrounded by a solid (or in a bubble of liquid, or held together by gravitational pull); it can condense into a liquid, or can (rarely) become a solid directly by deposition.
    • A lot of gas had escaped from the cylinder.
  2. physicaluncountableA flammable gaseous hydrocarbon or hydrocarbon mixture used as a fuel, e.g. for cooking, heating, electricity generation or as a fuel in internal combustion engines in vehicles, especially natural gas.
    • Gas-fired power stations have largely replaced coal-burning ones.
  3. physicaluncountablePoison gas.
    • The artillery fired gas shells into the enemy trenches.
  4. countablephysicalA chemical element or compound in such a state.
    • The atmosphere is made up of a number of different gases.
  5. countableA hob on a gas cooker.
    • She turned the gas on, put the potatoes on, then lit the oven.
  6. uncountableMethane or other waste gases trapped in one's belly as a result of the digestive process; flatus.
    • My tummy hurts so bad – I have gas.
  7. attributivecountableoftenuncountableThe supply of natural gas, as a utility.
  8. countabledatedslanguncountableA humorous or entertaining event, person, or thing.
  9. countableslanguncountableFrothy or boastful talk; chatter.
  10. countableuncountableA fastball.
    • The closer threw him nothing but gas.
  11. colloquialcountableuncountableArterial or venous blood gas.
  12. CanadaPhilippinesUSuncountableGasoline, a light derivative of petroleum used as fuel.
  13. abbreviationbroadlyellipsisuncountableEllipsis of gas pedal; accelerator, throttle.
  14. uncountableAn internal virtual currency used in Ethereum to pay for certain operations, such as blockchain transactions.
    • gas fee
  15. slanguncountableMarijuana, typically of high quality.
verb
  1. transitiveTo attack or kill with poison gas.
    • The Nazis gassed millions of Jews during the Holocaust.
    • He never fully recovered after he was gassed on the Western Front.
  2. transitiveTo use poison gas in (a volume or area) to attack or kill someone or something.
  3. intransitiveslangTo talk in a boastful or vapid way; to chatter.
  4. slangtransitiveTo impose upon by talking boastfully.
  5. intransitiveTo emit gas.
    • The battery cell was gassing.
  6. transitiveTo impregnate with gas.
    • to gas lime with chlorine in the manufacture of bleaching powder
  7. transitiveTo singe, as in a gas flame, so as to remove loose fibers.
    • to gas thread
  8. USTo increase the fuel flow to a vehicle's engine in order to accelerate it.
    • The cops are coming. Gas it!
  9. USTo fill (a vehicle's fuel tank) with fuel.
adjective
  1. slanguncountableOf high quality.
    • This food is gas.
  2. slangComical, zany; fun, amusing.
    • Mary's new boyfriend is a gas man.
    • It was gas when the bird flew into the classroom.