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MISFIRES

8 letters

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

MISFIRES is a valid 8-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 11 in Super Big Boggle.

MISFIRES root MISFIRE-s

noun
  1. An act of misfiring.
  2. figurativelyA failure.
verb
  1. To fail to discharge properly.
  2. To fail to ignite in the proper sequence.
  3. To initiate an action potential without the proper stimulus.
  4. broadlyTo fail to achieve the anticipated result.
    • His practical joke misfired and he nearly burnt my left hand.