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MORTIFIES

9 letters

✓ IT'S A WORD
TWL06 ✓ SOWPODS ✓ ENABLE1 ✓
Classic 11 pts
Big 11 pts
Super Big 18 pts

MORTIFIES 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.

MORTIFIES root MORTIFY

Word family

MORTIFY 5 MORTIFYING-ing 11 MORTIFIED 11

Might be on the same board

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

MORTIFIER 11 MORTIFIERS 11 MORTIFYINGS 11 MORTIFYINGLY 11
verb
  1. transitiveTo discipline (one's body, appetites etc.) by suppressing desires; to practise abstinence on.
    • Some people seek sainthood by mortifying the body.
  2. transitiveusuallyTo injure the dignity of; to embarrass; to humiliate.
    • I was so mortified I could have died right there; instead I fainted, but I swore I'd never let that happen to me again.
  3. obsoletetransitiveTo kill.
  4. obsoletetransitiveTo reduce the potency of; to nullify; to deaden, neutralize.
  5. transitiveTo affect with vexation or chagrin.
    • He seemed to enjoy mortifying them with news of every fresh hell loosed in the capital.
  6. transitiveTo scare.
    • Please don't mortify your mother by telling her what a stupidly dangerous thing you did last night.
  7. obsoletetransitiveTo humble; to depress.
  8. historicaltransitiveTo grant in mortmain.
  9. intransitiveTo lose vitality.
  10. archaictransitiveTo kill off (living tissue etc.); to make necrotic.
  11. archaicintransitiveTo gangrene.
  12. intransitiveTo be subdued.