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SELLS

5 letters

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TWL06 ✓ SOWPODS ✓ ENABLE1 ✓
Classic 2 pts
Big 2 pts
Super Big 2 pts

SELLS 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.

SELLS root SELL-s

Word family

SELL 1 SELLING-ing 5 SOLD 1 SELLE-e 2

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SELLES 3
verb
  1. ditransitiveintransitivetransitiveTo transfer goods or provide services in exchange for money.
    • She sold her old car very quickly.
    • I'll sell you three books for a hundred dollars.
    • Sorry, I'm not prepared to sell.
  2. ergativeTo be sold.
    • This old stock will never sell.
    • The corn sold for a good price.
  3. transitiveTo promote (a product or service) although not being paid in any direct way or at all.
  4. transitiveTo promote (a particular viewpoint).
    • My boss is very old-fashioned and I'm having a lot of trouble selling the idea of working at home occasionally.
  5. transitiveTo betray for money or other things.
  6. slangtransitiveTo trick, cheat, or manipulate someone.
  7. slangtransitiveTo pretend that an opponent's blows or maneuvers are causing legitimate injury; to act.
  8. intransitiveslangTo throw under the bus; to let down one's own team in an endeavour, especially in a sport or a game.
    • He's selling!
    • He really sold in that match.
noun
  1. An act of selling; sale.
  2. broadlyfigurativelyThe promotion of an idea for acceptance.
    • This is going to be a tough sell.
  3. An easy task.
  4. colloquialdatedAn imposition, a cheat; a hoax; a disappointment; anything occasioning a loss of pride or dignity.
  5. obsoleteA seat or stool.
  6. archaicA saddle.
  7. obsoleteregionalA rope (usually for tying up cattle, but can also mean any sort of rope).
    • He picked up the sell from the straw-strewn barn-floor, snelly sneaked up behind her and sleekly slung it around her swire while scryingː "dee, dee ye fooking quhoreǃ".