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GUM

3 letters

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

GUM 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

GUMS-s 1 GUMMING-ming 5 GUMMED-med 3

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

GUMMINGS 11
noun
  1. oftenThe flesh around the teeth.
  2. uncountableA viscous water-soluble carbohydrate exudate of certain plants that hardens when it becomes dry, or such a substance as a component of a plant exudate.
    • gum arabic
    • gum-oleo-resin
  3. uncountableAny viscous or sticky substance resembling the true gum.
    • gum benzoin
  4. uncountableChewing gum.
  5. countableA single piece of chewing gum.
    • Do you have a gum to spare?
  6. countableoftenuncountableA gummi candy.
  7. UScountabledialectaluncountableA hive made of a section of a hollow gum tree; hence, any roughly made hive.
  8. UScountabledialectaluncountableA vessel or bin made from a hollow log.
  9. UScountabledialectaluncountableA rubber overshoe.
  10. countableuncountableA gum tree.
verb
  1. To chew, especially of a toothless person or animal.
  2. transitiveTo deepen and enlarge the spaces between the teeth of (a worn saw), as with a gummer.
  3. sometimesTo apply an adhesive or gum to; to make sticky by applying a sticky substance to.
  4. To stiffen with glue or gum.
  5. sometimesTo inelegantly attach into a sequence.
  6. colloquialTo impair the functioning of a thing or process.
    • That cheap oil will gum up the engine valves.
    • The new editor can gum up your article with too many commas.