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HANDSEL

7 letters

✓ IT'S A WORD
TWL06 ✓ SOWPODS ✓ ENABLE1 ✓
Classic 5 pts
Big 5 pts
Super Big 5 pts

HANDSEL is a valid 7-letter Boggle word. It's listed in all three major word lists — TWL06, SOWPODS, and ENABLE1. It scores 5 in Classic, 5 in Big, and 5 in Super Big Boggle.

noun
  1. obsoleteA lucky omen.
  2. A gift given at New Year, or at the start of some enterprise or new situation, meant to ensure good luck.
  3. archaicPrice, payment; especially the first installment of a series.
verb
  1. transitiveTo give a handsel to.
  2. transitiveTo inaugurate by means of some ceremony; to break in.
  3. transitiveTo use or do for the first time, especially so as to make fortunate or unfortunate; to try experimentally.