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RYE

3 letters

✓ IT'S A WORD
TWL06 ✓ SOWPODS ✓ ENABLE1 ✓
Classic 1 pts
Big too short
(min 4)
Super Big too short
(min 4)

RYE is a valid 3-letter Boggle word. It's listed in all three major word lists — TWL06, SOWPODS, and ENABLE1. It scores 1 in Classic Boggle, though it's too short for Big and Super Big (which need four-letter words).

Word family

RYES-s 1
noun
  1. countableuncountableA grain used extensively in Europe for making bread, beer, and (now generally) for animal fodder.
    • They bought a sack of rye and a sack of wheat with the intent to try their hand at milling and baking.
  2. countableuncountableThe grass Secale cereale from which the grain is obtained.
    • This field will be planted to rye next spring.
  3. abbreviationcountableellipsisuncountableEllipsis of rye bread.
    • Customer: A tuna sandwich, please. Waiter: Sure, hon. You want that on white, wheat, or rye?
  4. CanadaUSabbreviationcountableellipsisuncountableEllipsis of rye whiskey, whiskey made mainly or wholly from rye grain.
    • He likes any whiskey, but his favorite is rye.
  5. CanadaUScountableA drink (serving) of rye whiskey.
    • I'll have a rye, neat, please.
  6. broadlycountableproscribedsometimesuncountableCaraway (from the mistaken assumption that the whole seeds, often used to season rye bread, are the rye itself)
  7. broadlycountableproscribedsometimesuncountableRyegrass, any of the species of Lolium.
  8. countableuncountableA disease of hawks.
  9. countableuncountableA young man.