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HAWKS

5 letters

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Classic 2 pts
Big 2 pts
Super Big 2 pts

HAWKS 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.

HAWKS root HAWK-s

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noun
  1. A diurnal predatory bird of the family Accipitridae, smaller than an eagle.
    • It is illegal to hunt hawks or other raptors in many parts of the world.
  2. Any diurnal predatory terrestrial bird of similar size and appearance to the accipitrid hawks, such as a falcon.
  3. Any of various species of dragonfly of the genera Apocordulia and Austrocordulia, endemic to Australia.
  4. An advocate of aggressive political positions and actions.
  5. An uncooperative or purely selfish participant in an exchange or game, especially when untrusting, acquisitive or treacherous. Refers specifically to the prisoner's dilemma, a.k.a. the Hawk-Dove game.
  6. USoftenCold, sharp or biting wind.
  7. A plasterer's tool, made of a flat surface with a handle below, used to hold an amount of plaster prior to application to the wall or ceiling being worked on: a mortarboard.
  8. A noisy effort to force up phlegm from the throat.
verb
  1. transitiveTo hunt with a hawk.
  2. intransitiveTo make an attack while on the wing; to soar and strike like a hawk.
    • to hawk at flies
  3. transitiveTo sell; to offer for sale by outcry in the street; to carry (merchandise) about from place to place for sale; to peddle.
    • The vendors were hawking their wares from little tables lining either side of the market square.
  4. intransitivetransitiveTo expectorate, to cough up (something, such as mucus) from one's throat; to produce (something) by coughing or clearing one's throat.
    • to hawk a loogie
  5. intransitivetransitiveTo try to cough up something from one's throat; to clear the throat loudly; to cough heavily, especially causing uvular frication.
    • Grandpa sat on the front porch, hawking and wheezing, as he packed his pipe with cheap tobacco.