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PROOF

5 letters

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Classic 2 pts
Big 2 pts
Super Big 2 pts

PROOF 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. countableAn effort, process, or operation designed to establish or discover a fact or truth; an act of testing; a test; a trial.
    • I need proof of your unconditional love. Lend me some dough.
  2. uncountableThe degree of evidence which convinces the mind of any truth or fact, and produces belief; a test by facts or arguments which induce, or tend to induce, certainty of the judgment; conclusive evidence; demonstration.
  3. countableuncountableThe quality or state of having been proved or tried; firmness or hardness which resists impression, or does not yield to force; impenetrability of physical bodies.
  4. countableobsoleteuncountableExperience of something.
  5. obsoleteuncountableFirmness of mind; stability not to be shaken.
  6. countableA proof sheet; a trial impression, as from type, taken for correction or examination.
  7. countableuncountableA limited-run high-quality strike of a particular coin, originally as a test run, although nowadays mostly for collectors' sets.
  8. countableA sequence of statements consisting of axioms, assumptions, statements already demonstrated in another proof, and statements that logically follow from previous statements in the sequence, and which concludes with a statement that is the object of the proof.
  9. countableA process for testing the accuracy of an operation performed. Compare prove, transitive verb, 5.
  10. countableobsoleteuncountableArmour of excellent or tried quality, and deemed impenetrable; properly, armour of proof.
  11. UScountableuncountableA measure of the alcohol content of liquor. Originally, in Britain, 100 proof was defined as 57.1% by volume (no longer used). In the US, 100 proof means that the alcohol content is 50% of the total volume of the liquid; thus, perfectly pure absolute alcohol would be 200 proof.
adjective
  1. Used in proving or testing.
    • a proof load; a proof charge
  2. Firm or successful in resisting.
    • proof against harm
    • waterproof; bombproof
  3. Being of a certain standard as to alcohol content.
    • 60% proof liquor
verb
  1. colloquialintransitivetransitiveTo proofread.
  2. transitiveTo make resistant, especially to water.
  3. transitiveTo test-fire with a load considerably more powerful than the firearm in question's rated maximum chamber pressure, in order to establish the firearm's ability to withstand pressures well in excess of those expected in service without bursting.
  4. transitiveTo allow (yeast-containing dough) to rise, especially after it has been shaped
    • dough proofing
  5. transitiveTo test the activeness of (yeast).
    • yeast proofing