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PIQUE

5 letters

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Classic 2 pts
Big 2 pts
Super Big 2 pts

PIQUE 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.

Word family

PIQUES-s 3 PIQUING 5 PIQUED-d 3
verb
  1. transitiveTo wound the pride of (someone); to excite to anger; to irritate, to offend.
  2. transitiveTo excite (someone) to action, especially by causing jealousy, resentment, etc.; also, to stimulate (an emotion or feeling, especially curiosity or interest).
    • I believe this will pique your interest.
  3. reflexivetransitiveTo pride (oneself) on something.
  4. obsoletereflexivetransitiveTo excite or stimulate (oneself).
  5. intransitiveTo take pride in.
  6. intransitiveTo excite to action, especially by causing jealousy, resentment, etc.; also, to stimulate an emotion or feeling, especially curiosity or interest.
  7. intransitiveobsoleterareTo express jealousy, resentment, etc. at someone; to become angry or annoyed.
  8. ambitransitivearchaicobsoleteTo score a pique against (someone).
noun
  1. uncountableEnmity, ill feeling; (countable) a feeling of animosity or a dispute.
  2. uncountableIrritation or resentment awakened by a social injury or slight; offence, especially taken in an emotional sense with little consideration or thought; (countable) especially in fit of pique: a transient feeling of wounded pride.
  3. countableobsoleteIn pique of honour: a matter, a point.
  4. In piquet, the right of the elder hand to count thirty in hand, or to play before the adversary counts one.
  5. obsoleteA chigger, chigoe, or jigger (Tunga penetrans), a species of tropical flea.
  6. midgie, sand fly, punkie, punky (US)
  7. alternativecountableuncountableAlternative form of piqué (“a kind of corded or ribbed fabric made from cotton, rayon, or silk”).
  8. obsoleterareSynonym of pica (“a disorder characterized by appetite and craving for non-edible substances”).