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SLIDE

5 letters

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Classic 2 pts
Big 2 pts
Super Big 2 pts

SLIDE 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

SLIDES-s 3 SLIDING 5 SLID 1 SLIDDEN 5 SLIDED-d 3

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

SLIDINGS 11 SLIDINGLY 11
verb
  1. ergativeTo (cause to) move in continuous contact with a surface.
    • He slid the boat across the grass.
    • The safe slid slowly.
    • Snow slides down the side of a mountain.
  2. intransitiveTo move on a low-friction surface.
    • The car slid on the ice.
  3. intransitiveTo drop down and skid into a base.
    • Jones slid into second.
  4. intransitiveTo lose one’s balance on a slippery surface.
    • He slid while going around the corner.
  5. transitiveTo pass or put imperceptibly; to slip.
    • to alter the meaning of a question by sliding in a word
    • Schoolchildren sometimes slide each other notes during class.
  6. transitiveTo subtly direct a facial expression at (someone).
    • He slid me a dirty look.
  7. intransitiveobsoleteTo pass inadvertently.
  8. intransitiveTo pass along smoothly or unobservedly; to move gently onward without friction or hindrance.
    • A ship or boat slides through the water.
  9. intransitiveTo decrease in amount or value.
    • The stock market slid yesterday after major stocks released weak quarterly results.
  10. To smoothly pass from one note to another by bending the pitch upwards or downwards.
  11. regionalTo ride down snowy hills upon a toboggan or similar object for recreation.
  12. intransitiveslangTo go; to move from one place or to another.
  13. To kick so that the ball slides along the ground with little or no turning.
noun
  1. An item of play equipment that children can climb up and then slide down again.
    • The long, red slide was great fun for the kids.
  2. A surface of ice, snow, butter, etc. on which someone can slide for amusement or as a practical joke.
  3. The falling of large amounts of rubble, earth and stones down the slope of a hill or mountain; avalanche.
    • The slide closed the highway.
  4. An inclined plane on which heavy bodies slide by the force of gravity, especially one constructed on a mountainside for conveying logs by sliding them down.
  5. A mechanism, or portion of one, consisting of a part which slides on or against a guide.
    • On many semiautomatic pistols, the barrel is beneath the slide.
  6. The act of sliding; smooth, even passage or progress.
    • a slide on the ice
  7. A lever that can be moved in two directions.
  8. Synonym of slider (“movable part of a zip fastener that opens or closes the row of teeth”).
  9. A valve that works by sliding, such as in a trombone.
  10. A transparent plate bearing an image to be projected to a screen.
    • Please hire a vendor to put these boxfuls of slides under a scanner and convert them all to digital images.
  11. broadlyA page of a computer presentation package such as PowerPoint.
    • I still need to prepare some slides for my presentation tomorrow.
  12. In full microscope slide: a flat, usually rectangular piece of glass or similar material on which a prepared sample may be viewed through a microscope.
  13. The act of dropping down and skidding into a base
  14. A hand-held device made of smooth, hard material, used in the practice of slide guitar.
  15. IrishtraditionalA lively dance from County Kerry, in 12/8 time.
  16. A small dislocation in beds of rock along a line of fissure.
  17. A grace consisting of two or more small notes moving by conjoint degrees, and leading to a principal note either above or below.
  18. A sound which, by a gradual change in the position of the vocal organs, passes imperceptibly into another sound.
  19. A clasp or brooch for a belt, etc.
  20. AustraliainformalRemovable rank insignia worn on epaulettes of army uniform.
  21. A pocket in one's pants (trousers).
    • with ten dollars in his slide
  22. A sandal that is backless and open-toed.
  23. A voluntary stutter used as a technique to control stuttering in one's speech.
  24. slangvulgarA promiscuous woman, slut.