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SALTEST

7 letters

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Classic 5 pts
Big 5 pts
Super Big 5 pts

SALTEST 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.

SALTEST root SALT-est

noun
  1. countableuncountableA common substance, chemically consisting mainly of sodium chloride (NaCl), used extensively as a food ingredient, seasoning, condiment, and preservative.
  2. countableuncountableOne of the compounds formed from the reaction of an acid with a base, where a positive ion replaces a hydrogen of the acid.
  3. countableuncommonA salt marsh, a saline marsh at the shore of a sea.
  4. countableslangA sailor (also old salt).
  5. countableuncountableA sequence of random data added to plain text data (such as passwords or messages) prior to encryption or hashing, in order to make brute force decryption more difficult.
  6. countableuncountableA person who seeks employment at a company in order to (once employed by it) help unionize it.
  7. obsoleteuncountableFlavour; taste; seasoning.
  8. obsoleteuncountablePiquancy; wit; sense.
  9. countableobsoleteA dish for salt at table; a salt cellar.
  10. countablehistoricaluncountableEpsom salts or other salt used as a medicine.
  11. figurativelyuncountableSkepticism and common sense.
    • Any politician's statements must be taken with a grain of salt, but his need to be taken with a whole shaker of salt.
  12. InternetuncountableTears; indignation; outrage; arguing.
    • There was so much salt in that thread about the poor casting decision.
  13. UKhistoricaluncountableThe money demanded by Eton schoolboys during the montem.
  14. obsoleteA bounding; a leaping; a prance.
adjective
  1. Of water: containing salt, saline.
    • Why the Sea is Salt
  2. Treated with salt as a preservative; cured with salt, salted.
    • salt beef
  3. Of land, fields etc.: flooded by the sea.
    • a salt marsh
  4. Of plants: growing in the sea or on land flooded by the sea.
    • salt grass
  5. Related to salt deposits, excavation, processing or use.
    • a salt mine
    • The salt factory is a key connecting element in the seawater infrastructure.
  6. figurativelyobsoleteBitter; sharp; pungent.
  7. figurativelyobsoleteSalacious; lecherous; lustful; (of animals) in heat.
  8. archaiccolloquialCostly; expensive.
verb
  1. transitiveTo add salt to.
  2. intransitiveTo deposit salt as a saline solution.
    • The brine begins to salt.
  3. To fill with salt between the timbers and planks for the preservation of the timber.
  4. To blast metal into (as a portion of a mine) in order to cause to appear to be a productive seam.
  5. To add bogus evidence to an archaeological site.
  6. transitiveTo add certain chemical elements to (a nuclear or conventional weapon) so that it generates more radiation.
  7. transitiveTo sprinkle throughout.
    • They salted the document with arcane language.
  8. To add filler bytes before encrypting, in order to make brute-force decryption more resource-intensive.
  9. transitiveTo sow with salt (of land), symbolizing a curse on its re-inhabitation.
    • In this place were put to the ground and salted the houses of José Mascarenhas.
  10. To lock a page title so it cannot be created.
  11. To seek employment at a company in order to help unionize it.