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LONG

4 letters

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TWL06 ✓ SOWPODS ✓ ENABLE1 ✓
Classic 1 pts
Big 1 pts
Super Big 1 pts

LONG is a valid 4-letter Boggle word. It's listed in all three major word lists — TWL06, SOWPODS, and ENABLE1. It scores 1 in Classic, 1 in Big, and 1 in Super Big Boggle.

Word family

LONGER-er 3 LONGEST-est 5 LANG 1 LONGS-s 2 LONGING-ing 5 LONGED-ed 3

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

LONGE 2 LONGES 3 LONGLY 3 LONGEING 11 LONGINGS 11 LONGNESS 11 LONGINGLY 11 LONGNESSES 11
adjective
  1. Having much distance in space from one end to the other.
    • I need a long piece of wood.
    • It’s a long way from the Earth to the Moon.
    • How long was your newborn baby?
  2. Specifically, having much distance in a horizontal dimension (see also Usage Notes below).
    • This table is long but not very high.
  3. Travelling a great distance.
    • Smith hoofs a long ball up to Jones.
  4. informalHaving a long penis.
    • My ex was very strong but not very long.
  5. usuallyPassing or landing ahead of or beyond the intended target or location.
    • The plane touched down long and overran the end of the runway.
  6. Going beyond the intended target.
    • That forehand was long. It landed two feet beyond the baseline.
    • The pass was long and was gathered by the opposing goalkeeper.
  7. Having great duration.
    • His speech was long and dull.
    • The pyramids of Egypt have been around for a long time.
    • I took a long look at the house, knowing it was for the last time.
  8. Seeming to last a lot of time, due to being boring, tedious, tiring, irksome, etc.
    • It took us three long weeks to clear the stones from the field.
    • It'll be a long journey home for the travelling supporters after that 5-0 defeat.
  9. IrelandUKdatedNot short; tall.
  10. Possessing or owning stocks, bonds, commodities, or other financial instruments with the aim of benefiting from an expected rise in their value.
    • I’m long in DuPont.
    • I have a long position in DuPont.
  11. Of a fielding position, close to the boundary (or closer to the boundary than the equivalent short position).
  12. Of betting odds, offering a very large return for a small wager.
  13. Occurring or coming after an extended interval; distant in time; far away.
  14. slangIn great supply; abundant.
  15. abbreviationclippingslangClipping of taking a long time.
  16. broadlyslangstupid; annoying; bullshit
  17. broadlyslangserious; deadly.
  18. CanadaUSMeasuring 8½ in × 13 in.
  19. PhilippinesMeasuring 8½ in × 14 in.
  20. archaicOn account of, because of.
noun
  1. A long vowel.
  2. A long syllable.
  3. A note formerly used in music, one half the length of a large, twice that of a breve.
  4. A long integer variable, twice the size of an int, two or four times the size of a short, and half of a long long.
    • A long is typically 64 bits in a 32-bit environment.
  5. An entity with a long position in an asset; for example, a trader or investor possessing an amount of a company's shares.
    • Every uptick made the longs cheer.
  6. A long-maturity security, such as a ten- or twenty-year bond.
  7. abbreviationclippingdatedClipping of long vacation (“summer vacation”).
  8. PhilippinesabbreviationellipsisEllipsis of long bond paper.
  9. abbreviationAbbreviation of longitude.
verb
  1. transitiveTo take a long position in.
  2. intransitiveTo await, aspire, desire greatly (something to occur or to be true).
    • She longed for him to come back.
  3. archaicTo be appropriate to, to pertain or belong to.
  4. obsoleteTo belong.
adverb
  1. Over a great distance in space.
    • Every golfer wants to hit the ball long and straight.
  2. Over too great a distance, beyond the target.
    • She hit her return long and lost the point.
  3. For a particular duration (specified by additional qualifying words accompanying it).
    • How long is it until the next bus arrives?
    • She has known us as long as you.
    • I’ve waited long enough.
    • He slept all day long.
    • Don't stay longer than two hours.
    • The meeting has already gone on much too long.
  4. adjectiveadverbparticipleFor a long time.
    • Paris has long been considered one of the most cultured cities in the world.
    • By eight o’clock, the food will be long gone.
    • I seldom stay long after class, but yesterday I spent the evening and long into the night.
  5. rareFor a long time.
  6. A long time (see usage notes).
    • Will this interview take long?
    • I haven’t got long to live.
    • They are in a hurry; they can’t wait for too long.