Boggle Word Finder
SPLAY
✓ IT'S A WORD
TWL06 ✓
SOWPODS ✓
ENABLE1 ✓
Classic
2
pts
Big
2
pts
Super Big
2
pts
SPLAY 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
verb
- transitiveTo spread, spread apart, or spread out (something); to expand.
- transitiveTo construct a bevel or slope on (something, such as the frame or jamb of a door or window); to bevel, to slant, to slope.
- transitiveTo rearrange (a splay tree) so that a desired element is placed at the root.
- transitiveTo dislocate (a body part such as a shoulder bone).
- obsoletetransitiveTo unfurl or unroll (a banner or flag).
- intransitiveTo have, or lie in, an oblique or slanted position.
- intransitiveTo spread out awkwardly; to sprawl.
- ShropshiretransitiveSynonym of spay (“to destroy or remove the ovaries and/or uterus (of a female animal) to prevent pregnancy”).
adjective
- Oblique, slanted.
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Turned outward; spread out.
- to sit splay-legged
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figurativelyCrooked, distorted, out of place.
- splay shoulders
adverb
- In an oblique or slanted manner; obliquely, slantedly.
- Of walking, etc.: with the feet turned outwards; in a splayfooted manner.
noun
- An outward spread of an object such as a bowl or cup.
- alsoattributiveA bevel, slant, or slope, especially of the frame or jamb of a door or window, by which an opening is made larger at one face of the wall than at the other, or larger at each of the faces than it is between them.
- alsoattributiveThe amount of such a bevel, slant, or slope.
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A widening of a minor road where it forms a junction with a major road to ensure that the view of traffic on the major road by drivers on the minor road is not obstructed.
- visibility splay
- The view to the left or right which a driver on a minor road has of traffic on the major road; also, a plan showing this.