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NONCES

6 letters

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TWL06 ✓ SOWPODS ✓ ENABLE1 ✓
Classic 3 pts
Big 3 pts
Super Big 3 pts

NONCES 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.

NONCES root NONCE-s

Word family

NONCE 2
noun
  1. archaicThe one or single occasion; the present reason or purpose.
    • That will do for the nonce, but we'll need a better answer for the long term.
  2. A nonce word.
    • I had thought that the term was a nonce, but it seems as if it's been picked up by other authors.
  3. A value constructed so as to be unique to a particular message in a stream, in order to prevent replay attacks.
  4. IrelandUKderogatoryA sex offender, especially one who is guilty of sexual offences against children.
  5. broadlyA pedophile.
  6. IrelandUKderogatoryslangA police informer, one who betrays a criminal enterprise
  7. IrelandUKderogatoryslangA stupid or worthless person.
    • Shut it, ya nonce!
adjective
  1. One-off; produced or created for a single occasion or use. Denoting something occurring once.