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PLAGUE

6 letters

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Classic 3 pts
Big 3 pts
Super Big 3 pts

PLAGUE 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.

noun
  1. capitalizedcountableoftensometimesuncountableThe bubonic plague, the pestilent disease caused by the virulent bacterium Yersinia pestis.
  2. countableuncountableAn epidemic or pandemic caused by any pestilence, but especially that caused by the above disease.
  3. countableuncountableA widespread affliction, calamity, or destructive influx, especially when seen as divine retribution.
    • Ten Biblical plagues over Egypt, ranging from locusts to the death of the crown prince, finally forced Pharaoh to let Moses's people go.
  4. countablefigurativelyuncountableA grave nuisance, whatever greatly irritates.
    • Bart is an utter plague; his pranks never cease.
  5. countableuncountableA group of common grackles.
verb
  1. transitiveTo harass, pester or annoy someone persistently or incessantly.
  2. transitiveTo afflict with a disease or other calamity.
    • Natural catastrophes plagued the colonists till they abandoned the pestilent marshland.
    • Falling prices and drought plagued the cattle industry.