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STALEST

7 letters

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Classic 5 pts
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Super Big 5 pts

STALEST is a valid 7-letter Boggle word. It's listed in all three major word lists — TWL06, SOWPODS, and ENABLE1. It scores 5 in Classic, 5 in Big, and 5 in Super Big Boggle.

STALEST root STALE-st

Word family

STALE 2 STALER-r 3 STALES-s 3 STALING 5 STALED-d 3 STELE 2 STEAL 2 STEEL 2
adjective
  1. No longer fresh, in reference to food, urine, straw, wounds, etc.
  2. No longer fresh, new, or interesting, in reference to ideas and immaterial things; clichéd, hackneyed, dated.
  3. usuallyNot new or recent; having been in place or in effect for some time.
  4. Unreasonably long in coming, in reference to claims and actions.
    • a stale affidavit
    • a stale demand
  5. Worn out, particularly due to age or over-exertion, in reference to athletes and animals in competition.
  6. Out of date, unpaid for an unreasonable amount of time, particularly in reference to checks.
  7. Of data: out of date; not synchronized with the newest copy.
    • The bug was found to be caused by stale data in the cache.
  8. obsoleteNo longer nubile or suitable for marriage; past one's prime.
  9. obsoleteClear, free of dregs and lees; old and strong.
  10. obsoleteFallow, in reference to land.
  11. obsoleteAt a standstill; stalemated.
noun
  1. colloquialSomething stale; a loaf of bread or the like that is no longer fresh.
  2. A long, thin handle (of rakes, axes, etc.)
  3. dialectalOne of the posts or uprights of a ladder.
  4. One of the rungs on a ladder.
  5. obsoleteThe stem of a plant.
  6. The shaft of an arrow, spear, etc.
  7. obsoleteA fixed position, particularly a soldier's in a battle-line.
  8. uncommonA stalemate; a stalemated game.
  9. obsoleteAn ambush.
  10. obsoleteA band of armed men or hunters.
  11. ScotlandobsoleteThe main force of an army.
  12. obsoleteuncountableUrine, especially used of horses and cattle.
  13. obsoleteA live bird to lure birds of prey or others of its kind into a trap.
  14. obsoleteAny lure, particularly in reference to people used as live bait.
  15. obsoleteAn accomplice of a thief or criminal acting as bait.
  16. obsoletea partner whose beloved abandons or torments him in favor of another.
  17. obsoleteA patsy, a pawn, someone used under some false pretext to forward another's (usu. sinister) designs; a stalking horse.
  18. obsoleteA prostitute of the lowest sort; any wanton woman.
  19. obsoleteAny decoy, either stuffed or manufactured.
verb
  1. transitiveTo make stale; to cause to go out of fashion or currency; to diminish the novelty or interest of, particularly by excessive exposure or consumption.
  2. intransitiveTo become stale; to grow odious from excessive exposure or consumption.
  3. intransitiveTo become stale; to grow unpleasant from age.
  4. obsoletetransitiveTo make stale; to age in order to clear and strengthen (a drink, especially beer).
  5. obsoletetransitiveTo make a ladder by joining rungs ("stales") between the posts.
  6. transitiveuncommonTo stalemate.
  7. intransitiveobsoleteTo be stalemated.
  8. intransitiveobsoleteTo urinate, especially used of horses and cattle.
  9. obsoleteraretransitiveTo serve as a decoy, to lure.