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SLASH

5 letters

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

SLASH 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.

Word family

SLASHES-es 5 SLASHING-ing 11 SLASHED-ed 5

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SLASHINGS 11 SLASHINGLY 11
noun
  1. A swift, broad cutting stroke, especially one made with an edged weapon or whip.
    • A slash of his blade just missed my ear.
  2. A wide striking motion made with an implement such as a cricket bat, hockey stick, or lacrosse stick.
    • He took a wild slash at the ball but the captain saved the team's skin by hacking it clear and setting up the team for a strike on the goal.
  3. figurativelyA sharp reduction in resources allotted.
    • After the war ended, the army saw a 50% slash in their operating budget.
  4. A deep cut or laceration, as made by an edged weapon or whip.
    • He was bleeding from a slash across his cheek.
  5. A deep taper-pointed incision in a plant.
  6. A slit in an outer garment, usually exposing a lining or inner garment of a contrasting color or design.
  7. CanadaUSA clearing in a forest, particularly one made by logging, fire, or other violent action.
  8. The slash mark: the punctuation mark ⟨/⟩.
  9. oftenproscribedAny similar typographical mark, such as the backslash ⟨\⟩.
  10. broadlyidiomaticThe conjunctions and or also (during a conversation).
  11. slangvulgarThe vulva.
  12. CanadaUSThe loose woody debris remaining from a slash; the trimmings left while preparing felled trees for removal.
    • Slash generated during logging may constitute a fire hazard.
  13. obsoleteA wet or swampy place overgrown with bushes
  14. slangSlash fiction; fan fiction focused on homoerotic pairing of fictional characters.
  15. obsoleterareA drink of something; a draft.
  16. UKslangvulgarA piss: an act of urination.
    • Where's the gents? I need to take a slash.
  17. UKrareslangvulgarPiss; urine.
    • That bus shelter smells of slash.
  18. EasternUSA swampy area; a swamp.
  19. EasternUSuncommonA slash pine, which grows in such (swampy) areas.
  20. ScotlandA large quantity of watery food such as broth.
  21. UKalternativeAlternative form of slatch: a deep trough of finely-fractured culm or a circular or elliptical pocket of coal.
verb
  1. To cut with a swift broad stroke of an edged weapon.
    • They slashed at him with their swords, but only managed to nick one of his fingers.
    • She hacked and slashed her way across the jungle.
  2. To produce a similar wound with a savage strike of a whip.
  3. To strike swiftly and laterally with a hockey stick, usually across another player's arms or legs.
  4. figurativelyTo reduce sharply.
    • All prices slashed!
    • Competition forced them to slash prices.
    • Profits are only up right now because they slashed overhead, but employee morale and product quality have collapsed too.
  5. To create slashes in a garment.
  6. figurativelyTo criticize cuttingly.
  7. To strike violently and randomly, particularly
  8. To swing wildly at the ball.
  9. To move quickly and violently.
  10. To crack a whip with a slashing motion.
  11. CanadaUSTo clear land, (particularly forestry) with violent action such as logging or brushfires or (agriculture, uncommon) through grazing.
    • The province's traditional slash-and-burn agriculture was only sustainable with a much smaller population.
  12. intransitiveslangTo write slash fiction.
  13. UKintransitiveslangTo piss, to urinate.
  14. ScotlandintransitiveTo work in wet conditions.
adverb
  1. Used to note the sound or action of a slash.
conjunction
  1. CanadaUSUsed to connect two or more identities in a list.
    • Saul Hudson is a famous musician/songwriter.
  2. CanadaUSUsed to list alternatives.