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MOTIVE

6 letters

✓ IT'S A WORD
TWL06 ✓ SOWPODS ✓ ENABLE1 ✓
Classic 3 pts
Big 3 pts
Super Big 3 pts

MOTIVE is a valid 6-letter Boggle word. It's listed in all three major word lists — TWL06, SOWPODS, and ENABLE1. It scores 3 in Classic, 3 in Big, and 3 in Super Big Boggle.

Word family

MOTIVES-s 5 MOTIVING 11 MOTIVED-d 5

Might be on the same board

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

MOTIVIC 5 MOTIVATE 11 MOTIVITY 11 MOTIVATED 11 MOTIVATES 11 MOTIVATOR 11 MOTIVATING 11 MOTIVATION 11 MOTIVATIVE 11 MOTIVATORS 11 MOTIVITIES 11 MOTIVATIONS 11 MOTIVATIONAL 11 MOTIVATIONALLY 11
noun
  1. obsoleteAn idea or communication that makes one want to act, especially from spiritual sources; a divine prompting.
  2. An incentive to act in a particular way; a reason or emotion that makes one want to do something; anything that prompts a choice of action.
  3. obsoleterareA limb or other bodily organ that can move.
  4. Something which causes someone to want to commit a crime; a reason for criminal behaviour.
    • What would his motive be for burning down the cottage?
    • No-one could understand why she had hidden the shovel; her motives were obscure at best.
  5. alternativeAlternative form of motif.
    • If you listen carefully, you can hear the flutes mimicking the cello motive.
  6. UKA party, gathering, or get-together.
  7. UKOne's plans for the day or night.
    • What's the motive for tonight, lads?
verb
  1. transitiveTo prompt or incite by a motive or motives; to move.
adjective
  1. Causing motion; having power to move, or tending to move
    • a motive argument
    • motive power
  2. Relating to motion and/or to its cause