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ISLANDS

7 letters

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Classic 5 pts
Big 5 pts
Super Big 5 pts

ISLANDS 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.

ISLANDS root ISLAND-s

Word family

ISLAND 3 ISLANDING-ing 11 ISLANDED-ed 11

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

ISLANDER 11 ISLANDERS 11
noun
  1. A contiguous area of land, smaller than a continent, totally surrounded by water.
  2. broadlyA contiguous area of land, smaller than a continent, partially surrounded by water; a peninsula; a half-island.
    • Despite its name, Barry Island is actually a peninsula
  3. An entity surrounded by other entities that are very different from itself.
    • The quiet library was an island of tranquility in the noisy, bustling city.
    • an island of colors on a butterfly's wing
  4. A superstructure on an aircraft carrier's deck.
  5. A traffic island.
    • the island in the middle of a roundabout
  6. broadlyA roundabout; a traffic circle.
    • Dunton island, near Birmingham, is one of the most confusingly labelled islands in the U.K.
    • In Coventry, you will often hear people say: “Turn right at the island”.
  7. A bench, counter, etc., that is not connected to a wall or other furniture and which can be used from any side.
  8. abbreviationbroadlyellipsisEllipsis of kitchen island.
  9. An unincorporated area wholly surrounded by one or more incorporated areas.
  10. A phrase from which a wh-word cannot be extracted without yielding invalid grammar.
    • Adverbial subordinate clauses are islands for extraction: "They have a billion dollars of inventory that they don't know where *(it) is".
verb
  1. transitiveTo surround with water; make into an island.
  2. transitiveTo set, dot (as if) with islands.
    • the many-islanded Aegean
  3. transitiveTo isolate.