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SCRUPLING

9 letters

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TWL06 ✓ SOWPODS ✓ ENABLE1 ✓
Classic 11 pts
Big 11 pts
Super Big 18 pts

SCRUPLING is a valid 9-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 18 in Super Big Boggle.

SCRUPLING root SCRUPLE

noun
  1. Hesitation to act from the difficulty of determining what is right or expedient; doubt, hesitation or unwillingness due to motives of conscience; moral qualm.
  2. A weight of ¹⁄₂₈₈ of a pound, that is, twenty grains or one third of a dram, about 1.3 grams (symbol: ℈).
  3. A Hebrew unit of time equal to ¹⁄₁₀₈₀ hour.
  4. broadlyobsoleteA very small quantity; a particle.
  5. obsoleteA doubt or uncertainty concerning a matter of fact; intellectual perplexity.
verb
  1. intransitiveTo hesitate or be reluctant to act due to considerations of conscience or expedience.
    • They wouldn't scruple to cheat us if given the opportunity.
  2. intransitiveTo excite scruples in; to cause to scruple.
  3. transitiveTo regard with suspicion; to question.
  4. intransitiveobsoleteTo question the truth of (a fact, etc.); to doubt; to hesitate to believe, to question.
    • I do not scruple to admit that all the Earth seeth but only half of the Moon.