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PICKLE

6 letters

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Classic 3 pts
Big 3 pts
Super Big 3 pts

PICKLE 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.

Word family

PICKLES-s 5 PICKLING 11 PICKLED-d 5
noun
  1. AustraliaCanadaUScountableuncountableA cucumber preserved in a solution, usually a brine or a vinegar syrup.
    • A pickle goes well with a hamburger.
  2. countableoftenuncountableAny vegetable preserved in vinegar and consumed as relish.
  3. UKcountableuncountableA sweet, vinegary pickled chutney popular in Britain.
  4. countableuncountableThe brine used for preserving food.
    • This tub is filled with the pickle that we will put the small cucumbers into.
  5. countableinformaluncountableA difficult situation; peril.
    • The climber found himself in a pickle when one of the rocks broke off.
  6. countableendearinguncountableA mildly mischievous loved one.
  7. countableuncountableA rundown.
    • Jones was caught in a pickle between second and third.
  8. uncountableA children’s game with three participants that emulates a baseball rundown
    • The boys played pickle in the front yard for an hour.
  9. countableslanguncountableA penis.
  10. countableslanguncountableA pipe for smoking methamphetamine.
    • Load some shards in that pickle.
  11. countableuncountableA bath of dilute sulphuric or nitric acid, etc., to remove burnt sand, scale, rust, etc., from the surface of castings, or other articles of metal, or to brighten them or improve their colour.
  12. countableuncountableIn an optical landing system, the hand-held controller connected to the lens, or apparatus on which the lights are mounted.
  13. ScotlandA kernel; a grain (of salt, sugar, etc.)
  14. ScotlandA small or indefinite quantity or amount (of something); a little, a bit, a few. Usually in partitive construction, frequently without "of"; a single grain or kernel of wheat, barley, oats, sand or dust.
verb
  1. ergativetransitiveTo preserve food (or sometimes other things) in a salt, sugar or vinegar solution.
    • We pickled the remainder of the crop.
    • These cucumbers pickle very well.
  2. transitiveTo remove high-temperature scale and oxidation from metal with heated (often sulphuric) industrial acid.
    • The crew will pickle the fittings in the morning.
  3. To serialize.
  4. historicalTo pour brine over a person after flogging them, as a method of punishment.
  5. ScotlandambitransitiveTo eat sparingly.
  6. ScotlandambitransitiveTo pilfer.