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HOISTS
✓ IT'S A WORD
TWL06 ✓
SOWPODS ✓
ENABLE1 ✓
Classic
3
pts
Big
3
pts
Super Big
3
pts
HOISTS is a valid 6-letter Boggle word. It's listed in all three major word lists — TWL06, SOWPODS, and ENABLE1. It scores 3 in Classic, 3 in Big, and 3 in Super Big Boggle.
HOISTS root HOIST-s
Word family
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verb
- transitiveTo raise; to lift; to elevate (especially, to raise or lift to a desired elevation, by means of tackle or pulley, said of a sail, a flag, a heavy package or weight).
- figurativelyoftentransitiveTo lift a trophy or similar prize into the air in celebration of a victory.
- historicaltransitiveTo lift someone up to be flogged.
- intransitiveTo be lifted up.
- transitiveTo extract (code) from a loop construct as part of optimization.
- slangtransitiveTo steal.
- slangtransitiveTo rob.
noun
- Any member of certain classes of devices that hoist things.
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The act of hoisting; a lift.
- Give me a hoist over that wall.
- The triangular vertical position of a flag, as opposed to the flying state, or triangular vertical position of a sail, when flying from a mast.
- The position of a flag (on a mast) or of a sail on a ship when lifted up to its highest level.
- The position of a main fore-and-aft topsail on a ship and fore fore-and-aft topsail on a ship.