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PLUNKS

6 letters

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Classic 3 pts
Big 3 pts
Super Big 3 pts

PLUNKS 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.

PLUNKS root PLUNK-s

noun
  1. A brief, dull sound, such as the sound of a string of a stringed instrument being plucked, or the thud of something landing on a surface.
  2. informalA (heavy) blow or hit.
  3. USarchaicobsoleteslangA dollar.
  4. obsoleterareslangA large sum of money.
adverb
  1. informalWith a brief, dull sound, such as the thud of something landing on a surface.
  2. broadlyinformalDirectly, exactly, precisely.
interjection
  1. informalOften reduplicated: used to represent a brief, dull sound, such as the sound of a string of a stringed instrument being plucked, or the thud of something landing on a surface.
verb
  1. informaltransitiveTo move (something) with a sudden push.
  2. figurativelyinformaltransitiveChiefly followed by down or out: to pay (money); to plank.
  3. informaltransitiveTo pluck and quickly release (a string of a stringed instrument); also, to play (a stringed instrument) by plucking strings; to play (a piano, etc.) by striking keys; or, to play (a note or tune) on such an instrument.
  4. alsoinformalreflexivetransitiveOften followed by down: to drop, set, or throw (something, or oneself) abruptly and/or heavily into or on to a surface or some other thing, making a dull sound; to plump.
    • Enrique plunked his money down on the counter with a sigh and bellied up to the bar.
    • Exhausted, she plunked herself on the sofa.
  5. USinformaltransitiveTo hit or injure (someone or something); also, to shoot (someone or something) with a firearm.
  6. USinformaltransitiveTo pitch a ball in a way that it hits (a player).
    • The Braves retaliated by plunking Harper in the next inning.
  7. informalintransitiveTo make a brief, dull sound, such as the thud of something landing on a surface; to thud.
  8. figurativelyinformalintransitiveFollowed by for: to choose, to opt; to plump.
  9. informalintransitiveTo pluck and quickly release a string of a musical instrument; also, to play a stringed instrument by plucking strings; to play a piano, etc., by striking keys; or, to play a note or tune on such an instrument.
  10. informalintransitiveOften followed by down: to drop, land, or set abruptly and/or heavily into or on to a surface or some other thing with a dull sound; to plump down.
  11. informalintransitiveobsoleteOf a raven: to croak.
  12. ScotlandinformaltransitiveTo be absent from (school) without permission; to be a truant.
  13. ScotlandinformalintransitiveTo play truant.