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PASSES

6 letters

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Classic 3 pts
Big 3 pts
Super Big 3 pts

PASSES 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.

PASSES root PASS-es

Word family

PASS 1 PASSING-ing 5 PASSED-ed 3 PASSE-e 2

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PASSINGS 11 PASSINGLY 11
verb
  1. intransitiveTo move or be moved from one place to another.
    • They passed from room to room.
  2. transitiveTo go past, by, over, or through; to proceed from one side to the other of; to move past.
    • You will pass a house on your right.
  3. ditransitiveTo cause to move or go; to send; to transfer from one person, place, or condition to another.
    • The waiter passed biscuits and cheese.
    • John passed Suzie a note.
    • The torch was passed from hand to hand.
  4. intransitivetransitiveTo eliminate (something) from the body by natural processes.
    • He was passing blood in both his urine and his stool.
    • The poison had been passed by the time of the autopsy.
  5. transitiveTo take a turn with (a line, gasket, etc.), as around a sail in furling, and make secure.
  6. transitiveTo kick (the ball) with precision rather than at full force.
  7. transitiveTo move (the ball or puck) to a teammate.
  8. intransitiveTo make a lunge or swipe.
  9. intransitiveTo throw the ball, generally downfield, towards a teammate.
    • The Patriots passed on third and long.
  10. intransitiveTo go from one person to another.
  11. transitiveTo put in circulation; to give currency to.
    • pass counterfeit money
  12. transitiveTo cause to obtain entrance, admission, or conveyance.
    • pass a person into a theater or over a railroad
  13. transitiveTo put through a sieve.
    • When it's finished cooking, you should pass the sauce to get rid of any lumps.
  14. intransitiveTo progress from one state to another; to advance.
    • He passed from youth into old age.
  15. intransitiveTo depart, to cease, to come to an end.
    • At first, she was worried, but that feeling soon passed.
  16. euphemisticintransitiveTo die.
    • His grandmother passed yesterday.
  17. intransitivetransitiveTo achieve a successful outcome from.
    • He attempted the examination, but did not expect to pass.
    • Of the Ancient Wonders, only the pyramids have passed the test of time.
  18. intransitivetransitiveTo advance through all the steps or stages necessary to become valid or effective; to obtain the formal sanction of (a legislative body).
    • Despite the efforts of the opposition, the bill passed.
    • The bill passed both houses of Congress.
    • The bill passed the Senate, but did not pass in the House.
  19. intransitiveTo be conveyed or transferred by will, deed, or other instrument of conveyance.
    • The estate passes by the third clause in Mr Smith's deed to his son.
    • When the old king passed away with only a daughter as an heir, the throne passed to a woman for the first time in centuries.
  20. transitiveTo cause to advance by stages of progress; to carry on with success through an ordeal, examination, or action; specifically, to give legal or official sanction to; to ratify; to enact; to approve as valid and just.
    • He passed the bill through the committee.
  21. intransitiveTo make a judgment on or upon a person or case.
  22. transitiveTo utter; to pronounce; to pledge.
  23. intransitiveTo change from one state to another (without the implication of progression).
  24. intransitiveTo elapse, to be spent.
    • Their vacation passed pleasantly.
  25. transitiveTo spend.
    • What will we do to pass the time?
  26. transitiveTo allow to go by without noticing; to omit attention to; to take no note of; to disregard.
  27. intransitiveTo continue.
  28. intransitiveTo proceed without hindrance or opposition.
    • You're late, but I'll let it pass.
  29. transitiveTo live through; to have experience of; to undergo; to suffer.
  30. intransitiveTo happen.
    • It will soon come to pass.
  31. intransitivestativeTo be tolerated as a substitute for something else, to "do".
    • It isn't ideal, but it will pass.
  32. intransitivestativeTo be accepted by others as a member of a race, sex, or other group to which one does not belong or would not have originally appeared to belong; especially to be considered white although one has black ancestry, or a woman although one was assigned male at birth or vice versa.
  33. intransitiveTo decline something that is offered or available.
    • He asked me to go to the cinema with him, but I think I'll pass.
  34. transitiveTo reject; to pass up.
  35. intransitiveTo decline or not attempt to answer a question.
    • I haven't any idea of the answer, so I'll have to pass.
  36. intransitiveIn turn-based games, to decline to play in one's turn.
  37. intransitiveIn euchre, to decline to make the trump.
  38. intransitiveobsoleteTo go beyond bounds; to surpass; to be in excess.
  39. transitiveTo transcend; to surpass; to excel; to exceed.
  40. intransitiveobsoleteTo take heed, to have an interest, to care.
noun
  1. An opening, road, or track, available for passing; especially, one through or over some dangerous or otherwise impracticable barrier such as a mountain range; a passageway; a defile; a ford.
    • mountain pass
  2. A channel connecting a river or body of water to the sea, for example at the mouth (delta) of a river.
    • the passes of the Mississippi
  3. A single movement, especially of a hand, at, over, or along anything.
  4. A single passage of a tool over something, or of something over a tool.
  5. An attempt.
    • My first pass at a career of writing proved unsuccessful.
  6. A sexual advance (often in the phrase make a pass).
    • The man kicked his friend out of the house after he made a pass at his wife.
  7. Success in an examination or similar test.
    • I gained three passes at A-level, in mathematics, French, and English literature.
  8. A thrust or push; an attempt to stab or strike an adversary.
  9. figurativelyA thrust; a sally of wit.
  10. The act of moving the ball or puck from one player to another.
    • Everyone in the football stadium expected a pass play on third down.
  11. A passing of two trains in the same direction on a single track, when one is put into a siding to let the other overtake it.
  12. Permission or license to pass, or to go and come.
  13. A document granting permission to pass or to go and come; a passport; a ticket permitting free transit or admission
    • a railroad pass; a theater pass; a military pass
  14. An intentional walk.
    • Smith was given a pass after Jones' double.
  15. The act of overtaking; an overtaking manoeuvre.
  16. The state of things; condition; predicament; impasse.
  17. obsoleteEstimation; character.
  18. The area in a restaurant kitchen where the finished dishes are passed from the chefs to the waiting staff.
  19. An act of declining to play one's turn in a game, often by saying the word "pass".
    • A pass would have seen her win the game, but instead she gave a wrong answer and lost a point, putting her in second place.
  20. A run through a document as part of a translation, compilation or reformatting process.
    • Most Pascal compilers process source code in a single pass.
  21. slangA password (especially one for a restricted-access website).
    • Anyone want to trade passes?