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SLINGSHOT

9 letters

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

SLINGSHOT 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.

Word family

SLINGSHOTS-s 11
noun
  1. AustraliaPhilippinesUSA Y-shaped stick with an elastic sling between the arms used for shooting small projectiles.
  2. A stationary, often triangular object that launches any ball that hits its longest side back at a high force, now usually located above the flipper and between it and the inlane, with one each for both lower flippers.
  3. A sling bikini.
  4. An implement of a broad fabric worn around and connecting both bicipites brachii to support benching the most heavy weights.
  5. UKslangThe act of passing cars queuing in the left-hand lane and using the right-hand lane to go around a roundabout, exiting at the desired junction having avoided the queue.
  6. Synonym of slingshot effect.
verb
  1. To move or cause to move in a manner resembling a projectile shot from a slingshot.
  2. To use the gravity of a moving planet to add momentum to a spacecraft.
    • The shuttle will slingshot around Jupiter on its way to Saturn.
  3. UKslangTo perform the slingshot manoeuvre (see Noun).