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NET

3 letters

✓ IT'S A WORD
TWL06 ✓ SOWPODS ✓ ENABLE1 ✓
Classic 1 pts
Big too short
(min 4)
Super Big too short
(min 4)

NET is a valid 3-letter Boggle word. It's listed in all three major word lists — TWL06, SOWPODS, and ENABLE1. It scores 1 in Classic Boggle, though it's too short for Big and Super Big (which need four-letter words).

Word family

NETS-s 1 NETTING-ting 5 NETTED-ted 3 NETT-t 1

Might be on the same board

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

NETFUL 3 NETFULS 5 NETTINGS 11
noun
  1. A mesh of string, cord or rope.
    • a hairnet; a mosquito net; a tennis net
  2. A device made from such mesh, used for catching fish, butterflies, etc.
  3. A device made from such mesh, generally used for trapping something.
  4. Anything that has the appearance of such a device.
    • Petri net
  5. broadlyA trap.
    • caught in the prosecuting attorney's net
  6. Any set of polygons joined edge to edge that, when folded along the edges between adjoining polygons so that the outer edges touch, form a given polyhedron.
  7. A system that interconnects a number of users, locations etc. allowing transport or communication between them.
  8. A conductor that interconnects two or more component terminals.
  9. A framework backed by a mesh, serving as the goal in hockey, soccer, lacrosse, etc.
    • The striker headed the ball into the net to make it 1-0.
  10. A mesh stretched to divide the court in tennis, badminton, volleyball, etc.
  11. broadlyThe area of the court close to the net (mesh stretched to divide the court).
  12. The amount remaining after expenses or other kinds of deductions are subtracted.
    • Our net on that transaction was only fourteen dollars.
    • The net on that container was only fourteen tons.
verb
  1. transitiveTo catch by means of a net.
  2. figurativelytransitiveTo catch in a trap, or by stratagem.
  3. To enclose or cover with a net.
    • Net the cherry trees to keep birds out.
  4. transitiveTo score (a goal).
    • Evans netted the winner in the 80th minute.
  5. To hit the ball into the net.
  6. To form a netting or network; to knit.
  7. transitiveTo receive as profit.
    • The company nets $30 on every sale.
  8. transitiveTo yield as profit for.
    • The scam netted the criminals $30,000.
  9. To fully hedge a position.
    • Every party is netting their position with a counter-party.
  10. dialectalTo clean, wash, rinse.
adjective
  1. Free from extraneous substances; pure; unadulterated; neat.
    • net wine
  2. Remaining after expenses or deductions.
    • net profit; net weight
  3. Final; end.
    • net result; net conclusion
  4. obsoleteGood, desirable; clean, decent, clear.
adverb
  1. After expenses or deductions.
    • You'll have $5000 net.
interjection
  1. alternativeAlternative spelling of nyet.