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NARROWEST

9 letters

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Classic 11 pts
Big 11 pts
Super Big 18 pts

NARROWEST 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.

NARROWEST root NARROW-est

adjective
  1. Having a small width; not wide; having opposite edges or sides that are close, especially by comparison to length or depth.
    • a narrow hallway
  2. Of little extent; very limited; circumscribed.
  3. figurativelyRestrictive; without flexibility or latitude.
    • a narrow interpretation
  4. contractedContracted; of limited scope; bigoted
    • a narrow mind
    • narrow views
  5. Having a small margin or degree.
    • a narrow escape
    • The Republicans won by a narrow majority.
  6. datedLimited as to means; straitened
    • narrow circumstances
  7. Parsimonious; niggardly; covetous; selfish.
  8. Scrutinizing in detail; close; accurate; exact.
  9. Formed (as a vowel) by a close position of some part of the tongue in relation to the palate; or (according to Bell) by a tense condition of the pharynx; distinguished from wide.
  10. Of or supporting only those text characters that can fit into the traditional 8-bit representation.
    • a narrow character; a narrow stream
noun
  1. A narrow passage, especially a contracted part of a stream, lake, or sea; a strait connecting two bodies of water.
    • the narrows of New York harbor
verb
  1. transitiveTo reduce in width or extent; to contract.
    • We need to narrow the search.
  2. intransitiveTo get narrower.
    • The road narrows.
  3. To partially lower one's eyelids in a way usually taken to suggest a defensive, aggressive or penetrating look.
    • He stepped in front of me, narrowing his eyes to slits.
    • She wagged her finger in his face, and her eyes narrowed.
  4. To contract the size of, as a stocking, by taking two stitches into one.
  5. transitiveTo convert to a data type that cannot hold as many distinct values.
    • to narrow an int variable to a short variable