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RATIONED

8 letters

✓ IT'S A WORD
TWL06 ✓ SOWPODS ✓ ENABLE1 ✓
Classic 11 pts
Big 11 pts
Super Big 11 pts

RATIONED is a valid 8-letter Boggle word. It's listed in all three major word lists — TWL06, SOWPODS, and ENABLE1. It scores 11 in Classic, 11 in Big, and 11 in Super Big Boggle.

RATIONED root RATION-ed

noun
  1. A portion of some limited resource, especially food, allocated to a person, group or period.
    • Jack gathered his meager ration of food.
    • The town's ration of gasoline had to go to necessary vehicles.
    • Betty had divided up her cigarettes to last all month, and her ration for today was only three.
verb
  1. transitiveTo supply with a ration; to limit (someone) to a specific allowance of something.
    • We rationed ourselves to three sips of water a day until we were rescued.
  2. transitiveTo portion out (especially during a shortage of supply); to limit access to.
    • By the third day on the raft, we had to ration our water.
  3. transitiveTo restrict (an activity etc.)
    • I've rationed myself to one cup of coffee a day.
    • Our present health care system is rationed only to those who can afford it because of unnecessary high cost, lack of insurance coverage by 47 million people, and exorbitant prescription prices.