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NOSE

4 letters

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Classic 1 pts
Big 1 pts
Super Big 1 pts

NOSE is a valid 4-letter Boggle word. It's listed in all three major word lists — TWL06, SOWPODS, and ENABLE1. It scores 1 in Classic, 1 in Big, and 1 in Super Big Boggle.

Word family

NOSES-s 2 NOSING 3 NOSED-d 2

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NOSINGS 5
noun
  1. A protuberance on the face housing the nostrils, which are used to breathe or smell.
    • She had a small nose between two sparkling blue eyes.
  2. A snout, the nose of an animal.
  3. The tip of an object.
    • the nose of a tea-kettle, a bellows, or a fighter plane
  4. The bulge on the side of a piece of a jigsaw puzzle, that fits into the hole of its adjacent piece.
  5. The length of a horse’s nose, used to indicate the distance between horses at the finish of a race, or any very close race.
    • Red Rum only won by a nose.
  6. A perfumer.
  7. The sense of smell.
  8. idiomaticBouquet, the smell of something, especially wine.
  9. The skill in recognising bouquet.
    • It is essential that a winetaster develops a good nose.
  10. broadlySkill at finding information.
    • A successful tabloid reporter has a nose for gossip.
  11. alsoidiomaticThe action of nosing, in the sense to snoop
    • They had a nose around the abandoned property.
  12. A downward projection from a cornice.
  13. slangAn informer.
verb
  1. intransitiveTo move cautiously by advancing its front end.
    • The ship nosed through the minefield.
  2. alsoambitransitiveidiomaticintransitiveTo snoop.
    • She was nosing around other people’s business.
  3. transitiveTo detect by smell or as if by smell.
  4. transitiveTo push with one's nose; to nuzzle.
  5. transitiveTo defeat (as in a race or other contest) by a narrow margin; sometimes with out.
  6. transitiveTo utter in a nasal manner; to pronounce with a nasal twang.
    • to nose a prayer
  7. transitiveTo furnish with a nose.
    • to nose a stair tread
  8. transitiveTo confront; be closely face to face or opposite to.
  9. intransitiveTo dive down in a steep angle; to nosedive
  10. intransitiveTo travel with the nose of the plane/ship aimed in a particular direction.
    • The plane is nosing up!
    • We have to get it nosing down.