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PEAKS

5 letters

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Classic 2 pts
Big 2 pts
Super Big 2 pts

PEAKS is a valid 5-letter Boggle word. It's listed in all three major word lists — TWL06, SOWPODS, and ENABLE1. It scores 2 in Classic, 2 in Big, and 2 in Super Big Boggle.

PEAKS root PEAK-s

Word family

PEAK 1 PEAKING-ing 5 PEAKED-ed 3
noun
  1. A point; the sharp end or top of anything that terminates in a point; as, the peak, or front, of a cap.
  2. The highest value reached by some quantity in a time period.
    • The stock market reached a peak in September 1929.
  3. The top, or one of the tops, of a hill, mountain, or range, ending in a point.
    • They reached the peak after 8 hours of climbing.
  4. The whole hill or mountain, especially when isolated.
  5. UKvisor (horizontal part of a cap sticking out in front and shading the wearer's eyes)
  6. The upper aftermost corner of a fore-and-aft sail.
    • peak-halyards
    • peak-brails
  7. The narrow part of a vessel's bow, or the hold within it.
  8. The extremity of an anchor fluke; the bill.
  9. A local maximum of a function, e.g. for sine waves, each point at which the value of y is at its maximum.
  10. InternetuncountableSomething of exceptional quality.
    • There's so much peak on this website!
  11. alternativeuncountableAlternative form of peag (“wampum”).
verb
  1. transitiveTo raise the point of (a gaff) closer to perpendicular.
  2. transitiveTo exceed the maximum signal amplitude of (a piece of equipment), resulting in clipping of the signal.
  3. intransitiveTo reach a highest degree or maximum.
    • Historians argue about when the Roman Empire began to peak and ultimately decay.
  4. intransitiveTo rise or extend into a peak or point; to form, or appear as, a peak.
  5. intransitiveTo reach the highest level of success or greatness in one's lifetime.
  6. intransitiveTo reach the point of strongest effect from a drug.
  7. abbreviationellipsisEllipsis of peak trans.
  8. intransitiveTo become sick or wan.
  9. intransitiveTo acquire sharpness of figure or features; hence, to look thin or sickly.
  10. intransitiveTo pry; to peep slyly.
  11. misspellingMisspelling of pique.
adjective
  1. At the greatest extent; maximum.
    • peak oil, Peak TV
  2. slangMaximal, quintessential, archetypical, strictly with positive connotations; representing the culmination of its type.
    • Knowing obscure 19th-century slang is peak nerd.
  3. datedBad.
  4. datedUnlucky; unfortunate.
    • You didn't get a spot? That's peak.
  5. InternetVery good or high-quality.
    • That movie last night was so peak.