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POSSESS

7 letters

✓ IT'S A WORD
TWL06 ✓ SOWPODS ✓ ENABLE1 ✓
Classic 5 pts
Big 5 pts
Super Big 5 pts

POSSESS is a valid 7-letter Boggle word. It's listed in all three major word lists — TWL06, SOWPODS, and ENABLE1. It scores 5 in Classic, 5 in Big, and 5 in Super Big Boggle.

Word family

POSSESSES-es 11 POSSESSING-ing 11 POSSESSED-ed 11 POSSESSOR-or 11

Might be on the same board

Other words sharing these letters — a good chance they hide on the same Boggle board.

POSSESSION 11 POSSESSIVE 11 POSSESSABLE 11 POSSESSEDLY 11 POSSESSIONS 11 POSSESSIVES 11 POSSESSIONED 11 POSSESSIVELY 11 POSSESSIVENESS 11 POSSESSIVENESSES 11
verb
  1. transitiveTo have (something) as, or as if as, an owner; to have, to own.
    • He does not even possess a working telephone.
  2. transitiveOf an idea, thought, etc.: to dominate (someone's mind); to strongly influence.
  3. transitiveOf a supernatural entity, especially one regarded as evil: to take control of (an animal or person's body or mind).
    • They thought he was possessed by evil spirits.
  4. alsoliterarypoeticreflexivetransitiveOf a person: to control or dominate (oneself or someone, or one's own or someone's heart, mind, etc.).
  5. alsoliterarypoeticreflexivetransitiveTo dominate (a person) sexually; to have sexual intercourse with (a person).
  6. archaictransitiveTo cause an idea, thought, etc., to strongly affect or influence (someone); to inspire, to preoccupy.
    • What on earth possessed you to go walking by the quarry at midnight?
  7. archaictransitiveTo occupy the attention or time of (someone).
  8. alsoarchaicliterarytransitiveTo obtain or seize (something); to gain, to win.
  9. alsoarchaicreflexivetransitiveChiefly followed by of or with: to vest ownership of something in (oneself or someone); to bestow upon, to endow.
  10. transitiveTo have control or possession of, but not to own (a chattel or an interest in land).
  11. obsoletetransitiveTo give (someone) information or knowledge; to acquaint, to inform.
  12. obsoletetransitiveTo have the ability to use, or knowledge of (a language, a skill, etc.)
  13. obsoletetransitiveTo inhabit or occupy (a place).
  14. obsoletetransitiveChiefly followed by that: to convince or persuade (someone).
  15. intransitiveTo dominate sexually; to have sexual intercourse with.
  16. intransitiveTo inhabit or occupy a place.