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PERIODING

9 letters

◐ IN SOME DICTIONARIES
TWL06 ✗ SOWPODS ✓ ENABLE1 ✗
Classic 11 pts
Big 11 pts
Super Big 18 pts

PERIODING is a valid 9-letter Boggle word. It's listed in SOWPODS but not TWL06 and ENABLE1. It scores 11 in Classic, 11 in Big, and 18 in Super Big Boggle.

PERIODING root PERIOD-ing

noun
  1. A length of time.
    • There was a period of confusion following the announcement.
    • You'll be on probation for a six-month period.
  2. A length of time in history seen as a single coherent entity; an epoch, era.
    • Food rationing continued in the post-war period.
  3. CanadaPhilippinesUSThe punctuation mark “.” (indicating the ending of a sentence or marking an abbreviation).
  4. figurativelyA decisive end to something; a stop.
  5. The length of time during which the same characteristics of a periodic phenomenon recur, such as the repetition of a wave or the rotation of a planet.
  6. euphemisticFemale menstruation; an episode of this.
    • When she is on her period, she prefers not to go swimming.
  7. euphemisticThe set of symptoms associated with menstruation, even if not accompanied by menstruation; an episode of these symptoms.
  8. A section of an artist's, writer's (etc.) career distinguished by a given quality, preoccupation etc.
    • This is one of the last paintings Picasso created during his Blue Period.
  9. Each of the divisions into which a school day is split, allocated to a given subject or activity.
    • I have math class in second period.
  10. Each of the intervals, typically three, of which a game is divided.
    • Gretzky scored in the last minute of the second period.
  11. One or more additional intervals to decide a tied game, an overtime period.
    • They won in the first overtime period.
  12. obsoleteThe length of time for a disease to run its course.
  13. archaicAn end or conclusion; the final point of a process, a state, an event, etc.
  14. rhetoricA complete sentence, especially one expressing a single thought or making a balanced, rhythmic whole.
  15. obsoleteA specific moment during a given process; a point, a stage.
  16. A row in the periodic table of the elements.
  17. A geochronologic unit of millions to tens of millions of years; a subdivision of an era, and subdivided into epochs.
    • These fossils are from the Jurassic period.
  18. A Drosophila gene, the gene product of which is involved in regulation of the circadian rhythm.
  19. Two phrases (an antecedent and a consequent phrase).
  20. The length of an interval over which a periodic function, periodic sequence or repeating decimal repeats; often the least such length.
adjective
  1. Designating anything from a given historical era.
  2. Evoking, or appropriate for, a particular historical period, especially through the use of elaborate costumes and scenery.
    • a period piece
  3. Menstrual.
    • period pains
    • period blood
    • period supplies
interjection
  1. CanadaUSThat's final; that's the end of the matter (analogous to a period ending a sentence); end of story.
    • I know you don't want to go to the dentist, but your teeth need to be checked, period!
    • I'm the GOAT, point blank period!
verb
  1. intransitiveobsoleteTo come to a period; to conclude.
  2. obsoleteraretransitiveTo put an end to.
  3. colloquialTo menstruate; to excrete menstrual blood.