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PITCH

5 letters

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Classic 2 pts
Big 2 pts
Super Big 2 pts

PITCH 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.

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noun
  1. countableuncountableA sticky, gummy substance secreted by trees; sap.
    • It is hard to get this pitch off my hand.
  2. countableuncountableA dark, extremely viscous material still remaining after distilling crude oil or natural tar.
    • They put pitch on the mast to protect it.
    • The barrel was sealed with pitch.
    • It was pitch black because there was no moon.
  3. countableuncountablePitchstone.
  4. A throw; a toss; a cast, as of something from the hand.
    • a good pitch in quoits
  5. The act of pitching a baseball.
    • The pitch was low and inside.
  6. AustraliaUKThe field on which cricket, soccer, rugby, gridiron or field hockey is played. (In cricket, the pitch is in the centre of the field; see cricket pitch.) (Not often used in the US or Canada, where "field" is the preferred word.)
    • The teams met on the pitch.
  7. A short, high, lofty shot that lands with backspin.
  8. rareThe field of battle.
  9. An effort to sell or promote something.
    • He gave me a sales pitch.
  10. The distance between evenly spaced objects, e.g. the teeth of a saw or gear, the turns of a screw thread, the centres of holes, or letters in a monospace font.
    • The pitch of pixels on the point scale is 72 pixels per inch.
    • The pitch of this saw is perfect for that type of wood.
    • A helical scan with a pitch of zero is equivalent to constant z-axis scanning.
  11. The angle at which an object sits.
    • the pitch of the roof or haystack
  12. The degree to which a vehicle, especially a ship or aircraft, rotates on such an axis, tilting its bow or nose up or down.
    • the pitch of an aircraft
  13. A measure of the angle of attack of a propeller.
    • The propeller blades' pitch went to 90° as the engine was feathered.
  14. An area in a market (or similar) allocated to a particular trader.
  15. broadlyThe place where a busker performs, a prostitute solicits clients, or an illegal gambling game etc. is set up before the public.
  16. An area on a campsite intended for occupation by a single tent, caravan or similar.
  17. A level or degree, or (by extension), a peak or highest degree.
  18. A point or peak; the extreme point of elevation or depression.
  19. The most thrust-out point of a headland or cape.
  20. obsoleteuncountableCollectively, the outermost points of some part of the body, especially the shoulders or hips.
  21. The height a bird reaches in flight, especially a bird of prey preparing to swoop down on its prey.
  22. UKregionalA person's or animal's height.
  23. Prominence; importance.
  24. A section of a climb or rock face; specifically, the climbing distance between belays or stances.
  25. A vertical cave passage, only negotiable by using rope or ladders.
    • The entrance pitch requires 30 metres of rope.
  26. That point of the ground on which the ball pitches or lights when bowled.
  27. A descent; a fall; a thrusting down.
  28. The point where a declivity begins; hence, the declivity itself; a descending slope; the degree or rate of descent or slope; slant.
    • a steep pitch in the road
    • the pitch of a roof
  29. The limit of ground set to a miner who receives a share of the ore taken out.
  30. countableuncountableThe perceived frequency of a sound, note or electromagnetic wave.
    • The pitch of middle "C" is familiar to many musicians.
  31. countableuncountableThe standard to which a group of musical instruments are tuned or in which a piece is performed, usually by reference to the frequency to which the musical note A above middle C is tuned.
    • Are we in baroque pitch for this one?
  32. countableuncountableIn an a cappella group, the singer responsible for singing a note for the other members to tune themselves by.
    • Bob, our pitch, let out a clear middle "C" and our conductor gave the signal to start.
verb
  1. To cover or smear with pitch.
  2. To darken; to blacken; to obscure.
  3. transitiveTo throw.
    • He pitched the horseshoe.
  4. intransitivetransitiveTo throw (the ball) toward a batter at home plate.
    • The hurler pitched a curveball.
    • He pitched high and inside.
  5. intransitiveTo play baseball in the position of pitcher.
    • Bob pitches today.
  6. transitiveTo throw away; discard.
    • He pitched the candy wrapper.
  7. transitiveTo promote, advertise, or attempt to sell.
    • He pitched the idea for months with no takers.
  8. transitiveTo deliver in a certain tone or style, or with a certain audience in mind.
    • At which level should I pitch my presentation?
  9. transitiveTo assemble or erect (a tent). Also used figuratively.
    • Pitch the tent over there.
  10. intransitiveTo fix or place a tent or temporary habitation; to encamp.
  11. ambitransitiveTo move so that the front of an aircraft or boat goes alternately up and down.
    • The typhoon pitched the deck of the ship.
    • The airplane pitched.
  12. transitiveTo set at an angle, especially a downwards one; to cause to tilt.
  13. transitiveTo play a short, high, lofty shot that lands with backspin.
    • The only way to get on the green from here is to pitch the ball over the bunker.
  14. intransitiveTo bounce on the playing surface.
    • The ball pitched well short of the batsman.
  15. intransitiveTo settle and build up, without melting.
  16. archaicintransitiveTo alight; to settle; to come to rest from flight.
  17. To fix one's choice.
  18. intransitiveTo plunge or fall; especially, to fall forward; to decline or slope.
    • to pitch from a precipice
    • The field pitches toward the east.
  19. transitiveTo set, face, or pave (an embankment or roadway) with rubble or undressed stones.
  20. transitiveTo set or fix (a price or value).
  21. slangtransitiveTo discard (a card) for some gain.
  22. To attack, or position or assemble for attack.
  23. To add yeast as a step while making beer
  24. intransitiveTo produce a note of a given pitch.
  25. transitiveTo fix or set the tone of.
adjective
  1. Very dark black; pitch-black.
  2. Intense, deep, dark.