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SILENCES

8 letters

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

SILENCES 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.

SILENCES root SILENCE-s

Word family

SILENCE 5 SILENCING 11 SILENCED-d 11

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Other words sharing these letters — a good chance they hide on the same Boggle board.

SILENCER 11 SILENCERS 11
noun
  1. uncountableusuallyThe absence of any sound.
    • When the motor stopped, the silence was almost deafening.
    • deadly silence
    • in silence
    • There was a dead silence for a few seconds.
  2. uncountableusuallyThe act of refraining from speaking.
    • "You have the right to silence," said the police officer.
  3. uncountableusuallyRefraining from speaking, for purposes of prayer or meditation; especially, a form of worship practiced by the Society of Friends (Quakers) during meetings.
    • During silence a message came to me that there was that of God in every person.
verb
  1. transitiveTo make (someone or something) silent.
    • Can you silence the crowd, so we can start the show?
  2. transitiveTo repress the expression of something.
    • Women, as well as children, have their thoughts or emotions routinely silenced.
  3. transitiveTo suppress criticism, etc.
    • Silence the critics.
    • Silence the doubters.
  4. To block gene expression.
  5. euphemisticTo murder.
interjection
  1. imperativeBe silent.
    • Silence! Enough of your insolence!