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STAUNCHEST

10 letters

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Classic 11 pts
Big 11 pts
Super Big 20 pts

STAUNCHEST is a valid 10-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 20 in Super Big Boggle.

STAUNCHEST root STAUNCH-est

adjective
  1. Not permitting water or some other liquid to escape or penetrate; watertight.
  2. broadlyImpermeable to air or other gases; airtight.
  3. Strongly built; also, in good or strong condition.
  4. figurativelyStaying true to one's aims or principles; firm, resolute, unswerving.
    • Without our staunch front line the enemy would have split the regiment.
  5. figurativelyDependable, loyal, reliable, trustworthy.
    • He’s been a staunch supporter of mine through every election.
  6. figurativelyOf a hunting dog: that can be depended on to pick up the scent of, or to mark, game.
  7. figurativelyobsoleteCautious, restrained.
  8. figurativelyStubborn, intransigent.
verb
  1. alternativeAlternative spelling of stanch.
noun
  1. obsoleteThat which stanches or checks a flow.
  2. archaicobsoletespecificallyA plant or substance which stops the flow of blood; a styptic.
  3. obsoleteAn act of stanching or stopping.
  4. Synonym of afterdamp (“suffocating gases present in a coal mine after an explosion caused by firedamp”).
  5. alternativeAlternative spelling of stanch (“a floodgate by which water is accumulated, for floating a boat over a shallow part of a stream by its release; also, a dam or lock in a river”).