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INCUMBENT

9 letters

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TWL06 ✓ SOWPODS ✓ ENABLE1 ✓
Classic 11 pts
Big 11 pts
Super Big 18 pts

INCUMBENT is a valid 9-letter Boggle word. It's listed in all three major word lists — TWL06, SOWPODS, and ENABLE1. It scores 11 in Classic, 11 in Big, and 18 in Super Big Boggle.

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adjective
  1. Chiefly followed by on or upon: leaning, or lying, reclining, or resting, on something else.
  2. Of an anther: lying on the inner side of the filament; also, of a cotyledon: having its back lying against the radicle.
  3. Of a body part such as a hair, spine, or wing: bent downwards or otherwise positioned so that it, or part of it, rests on or touches something else; specifically (ornithology), of the hind toe of a bird: fully resting on a support.
    • the incumbent toe of a bird
  4. figurativelyBeing the current holder of an office or a title; specifically (Christianity, obsolete), of an ecclesiastical benefice.
    • If the incumbent senator dies, he is replaced by a person appointed by the governor.
  5. figurativelyOppressive, pressuring.
  6. figurativelyFollowed by on or upon: imposed on one as an obligation, especially due to one's office or position.
    • Proper behaviour is incumbent on all holders of positions of trust.
  7. figurativelypoeticHanging or leaning over.
  8. figurativelyobsoletePutting much effort into an activity or some work.
  9. figurativelyobsoleteWeighing on one's mind.
noun
  1. The current holder of an office or title; (specifically, Christianity) the holder of an ecclesiastical benefice.
  2. A holder of a position as supplier to a market or market segment that allows the holder to earn above-normal profits.