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GET

3 letters

✓ IT'S A WORD
TWL06 ✓ SOWPODS ✓ ENABLE1 ✓
Classic 1 pts
Big too short
(min 4)
Super Big too short
(min 4)

GET is a valid 3-letter Boggle word. It's listed in all three major word lists — TWL06, SOWPODS, and ENABLE1. It scores 1 in Classic Boggle, though it's too short for Big and Super Big (which need four-letter words).

Word family

GETS-s 1 GETTING-ting 5 GOT 1 GAT 1 GOTTEN 3 GIT 1

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

GETTINGS 11
verb
  1. ditransitivetransitiveTo obtain; to acquire.
    • I'm going to get a computer tomorrow from the discount store.
    • Lance is going to get Mary a ring.
  2. transitiveTo receive.
    • I got a computer from my parents for my birthday.
    • He got a severe reprimand for that.
  3. transitiveTo have. See usage notes.
    • I've got a concert ticket for you.
  4. transitiveTo fetch, bring, take.
    • Can you get my bag from the living-room, please?
    • I need to get this to the office.
  5. copulativeTo become, or cause oneself to become (often with temporary states, past participle adjectives and comparatives).
    • I'm getting hungry; how about you?
    • I'm going out to get drunk.
  6. transitiveTo cause to become; to bring about.
    • That song gets me so depressed every time I hear it.
    • I'll get this finished by lunchtime.
    • I can't get these boots off.
    • I can’t get my hands warm.
  7. transitiveTo cause to do.
    • Somehow she got him to agree to it.
    • I can't get it to work.
    • I can't get it working.
    • I can’t get my kids to go to bed early.
  8. transitiveTo cause to come or go or move.
    • I got him to his room.
  9. intransitiveusuallyTo adopt, assume, arrive at, or progress towards (a certain position, location, state).
    • The actors are getting into position.
    • When are we going to get to London?
    • I'm getting into a muddle.
    • We got behind the wall.
  10. transitiveTo cover (a certain distance) while travelling.
    • to get a mile
  11. catenativeintransitive(with full infinitive or gerund-participle) To begin (doing something or to do something).
    • We ought to get moving or we'll be late.
    • After lunch we got chatting.
    • I'm getting to like him better now.
  12. transitiveTo take or catch (a scheduled transportation service).
    • I normally get the 7:45 train.
    • I'll get the 9 a.m. [flight] to Boston.
  13. transitiveTo respond to (a telephone call, a doorbell, etc).
    • Can you get that call, please? I'm busy.
  14. catenativeintransitive(with full infinitive) To be able, be permitted, or have the opportunity (to do something desirable or ironically implied to be desirable).
    • I'm so jealous that you got to see them perform live!
    • The finders get to keep 80 percent of the treasure.
    • Great. I get to clean the toilets today.
  15. informaltransitiveTo understand. (compare get it)
    • Yeah, I get it, it's just not funny.
    • I don't get what you mean by "fun". This place sucks!
    • I mentioned that I was feeling sad, so she mailed me a box of chocolates. She gets me.
  16. informaltransitiveTo be told; be the recipient of (a question, comparison, opinion, etc.).
    • "You look just like Helen Mirren." / "I get that a lot."
  17. auxiliaryinformalUsed with the past participle to form the dynamic passive voice of a dynamic verb. Compared with static passive with to be, this emphasizes the commencement of an action or entry into a state.
    • He got bitten by a dog.
  18. impersonalinformalUsed with a pronoun subject, usually you but sometimes one, to indicate that the object of the verb exists, can occur or is otherwise typical.
    • You get some very rude people here.
    • It was the kind of shop you used to get in most small towns.
  19. transitiveTo become ill with or catch (a disease).
    • I went on holiday and got malaria.
  20. informaltransitiveTo catch out, trick successfully.
    • He keeps calling pretending to be my boss—it gets me every time.
  21. informaltransitiveTo perplex, stump.
    • That question's really got me.
  22. transitiveTo find as an answer.
    • What did you get for question four?
  23. informaltransitiveTo bring to reckoning; to catch (usually as a criminal); to effect retribution.
    • The cops finally got me.
    • I'm gonna get him for that.
  24. transitiveTo hear completely; catch.
    • Sorry, I didn't get that. Could you repeat it?
  25. transitiveTo getter.
    • I put the getter into the container to get the gases.
  26. archaicTo beget (of a father).
  27. archaicTo learn; to commit to memory; to memorize; sometimes with out.
    • to get a lesson; to get out one's Greek lesson
  28. imperativeinformalUsed with a personal pronoun to indicate that someone is being pretentious or grandiose.
    • Get her with her new hairdo.
  29. imperativeinformalintransitiveTo go, to leave; to scram.
  30. euphemisticTo kill.
    • They’re coming to get you, Barbara.
  31. intransitiveobsoleteTo make acquisitions; to gain; to profit.
  32. transitiveTo measure.
    • Did you get her temperature?
  33. transitiveTo cause someone to laugh.
    • It gets me every time!
noun
  1. datedOffspring, especially illegitimate.
  2. Lineage.
  3. A difficult return or block of a shot.
  4. informalSomething gotten, something gained or won; an acquisition.
  5. InternetA message or post on an online platform, particularly imageboards, with a unique identifier deemed special or rare, usually due to patterns in the ID.
  6. IrelandUKregionalSynonym of git (“contemptible person”).
  7. JudaismA Jewish writ of divorce.