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STRUCK

6 letters

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Classic 3 pts
Big 3 pts
Super Big 3 pts

STRUCK is a valid 6-letter Boggle word. It's listed in all three major word lists — TWL06, SOWPODS, and ENABLE1. It scores 3 in Classic, 3 in Big, and 3 in Super Big Boggle.

STRUCK root STRIKE

Word family

STRIKE 3 STRIKES-s 5 STRIKING 11 STROOK 3 STROKE 3 STRAKE 3 STRICKEN 11 STRUCKEN 11 STROOKEN 11
verb
  1. sometimestransitiveTo delete or cross out; to scratch or eliminate.
    • Please strike the last sentence.
  2. transitiveTo hit.
    • Strike the door sharply with your foot and see if it comes loose. A bullet struck him. The ship struck a reef.
  3. transitiveTo give, as a blow; to impel, as with a blow; to give a force to; to dash; to cast.
  4. intransitiveTo deliver a quick blow or thrust; to give blows.
    • A hammer strikes against the bell of a clock.
  5. transitiveTo manufacture, as by stamping.
    • We will strike a medal in your honour.
  6. datedintransitiveTo run upon a rock or bank; to be stranded; to run aground.
    • The ship struck in the night.
  7. transitiveTo cause to sound by one or more beats; to indicate or notify by audible strokes. Of a clock, to announce (an hour of the day), usually by one or more sounds.
    • The clock struck twelve. The drums strike up a march.
  8. intransitiveTo sound by percussion, with blows, or as if with blows.
  9. transitiveTo cause or produce by a stroke, or suddenly, as by a stroke.
    • to strike a light
  10. transitiveTo cause to ignite by friction.
    • to strike a match
  11. transitiveTo thrust in; to cause to enter or penetrate.
    • A tree strikes its roots deep.
  12. To infest the flesh of a living vertebrate.
  13. transitiveTo punish; to afflict; to smite.
  14. intransitiveTo carry out a violent or illegal action.
  15. intransitiveTo act suddenly, especially in a violent or criminal way.
    • The bank robber struck on the 2nd and 5th of May.
  16. figurativelytransitiveTo impinge upon.
    • The first thing to strike my eye was a beautiful pagoda. Tragedy struck when his brother was killed in a bush fire.
  17. transitiveTo impress, seem or appear to (a person).
    • Golf has always struck me as a waste of time.
  18. transitiveTo create an impression.
    • The news struck a sombre chord.
  19. To score a goal.
  20. To make a sudden impression upon, as if by a blow; to affect with some strong emotion.
    • to strike the mind with surprise; to strike somebody with wonder, alarm, dread, or horror
  21. To affect by a sudden impression or impulse.
    • The proposed plan strikes me favourably.
    • I was struck dumb with astonishment.
  22. UKintransitiveobsoleteslangTo steal or rob; to take forcibly or fraudulently.
  23. archaicslangTo borrow money from; to make a demand upon.
  24. To touch; to act by appulse.
  25. transitiveTo hook (a fish) by a quick turn of the wrist.
  26. transitiveTo haul down or lower (a flag, mast, etc.)
  27. broadlytransitiveTo capitulate; to signal a surrender by hauling down the colours.
    • The frigate has struck, sir! We've beaten them, the lily-livers!
  28. broadlyintransitivetransitiveTo stop working as a protest to achieve better working conditions.
  29. broadlydatedtransitiveTo quit (one's job).
  30. transitiveTo dismantle and take away (a theater set; a tent; etc.).
  31. transitiveTo unfasten, to loosen (chains, bonds, etc.).
  32. intransitiveTo set off on a walk or trip.
    • They struck off along the river.
  33. intransitiveTo pass with a quick or strong effect; to dart; to penetrate.
  34. datedTo break forth; to commence suddenly; with into.
    • to strike into reputation; to strike into a run
  35. intransitiveTo become attached to something; said of the spat of oysters.
  36. transitiveTo make and ratify; to reach; to find.
    • to strike a bargain, deal or agreement
    • to strike a compromise
    • to strike a pact
    • to strike a truce, to strike an uneasy truce
    • to strike an accord, alliance, ceasefire or armistice
    • to strike a balance, to strike a delicate balance between
  37. To discover a source of something, often a buried raw material such as ore (especially gold) or crude oil.
    • to strike gold
  38. To level (a measure of grain, salt, etc.) with a straight instrument, scraping off what is above the level of the top.
  39. To cut off (a mortar joint, etc.) even with the face of the wall, or inward at a slight angle.
  40. To hit upon, or light upon, suddenly.
    • My eye struck a strange word in the text. They soon struck the trail.
  41. obsoleteTo lade thickened sugar cane juice from a teache into a cooler.
  42. To stroke or pass lightly; to wave.
  43. UKdialectalTo apply or rub in liniment or ointment; to anoint.
  44. obsoleteTo advance; to cause to go forward; used only in the past participle.
  45. transitiveTo balance (a ledger or account).
  46. intransitiveobsoleteTo become saturated with salt.
  47. intransitiveobsoleteTo run, or fade in colour.
  48. USintransitiveobsoleteTo do menial work for an officer.
noun
  1. A status resulting from a batter swinging and missing a pitch, or not swinging at a pitch when the ball goes in the strike zone, or hitting a foul ball that is not caught.
  2. The act of knocking down all ten pins on the first roll of a frame.
  3. A work stoppage (or otherwise concerted stoppage of an activity) as a form of protest.
  4. A blow or application of physical force against something.
  5. broadlyAn attack, not necessarily physical.
    • air strike; first strike
  6. In an option contract, the price at which the holder buys or sells if they choose to exercise the option.
  7. historicalAn old English measure of corn equal to the bushel.
  8. The status of being the batsman that the bowler is bowling at.
    • The batsmen have crossed, and Dhoni now has the strike.
  9. The primary face of a hammer, opposite the peen.
  10. The compass direction of the line of intersection between a rock layer and the surface of the Earth or another solid celestial body.
  11. An instrument with a straight edge for levelling a measure of grain, salt, etc., scraping off what is above the level of the top; a strickle.
  12. obsoleteFullness of measure; the whole amount produced at one time.
    • a strike of malt; a strike of coin
  13. broadlyobsoleteExcellence; quality.
  14. An iron pale or standard in a gate or fence.
  15. A puddler's stirrer.
  16. obsoleteThe extortion of money, or the attempt to extort money, by threat of injury; blackmail.
  17. The discovery of a source of something.
  18. The strike plate of a door.
  19. A nibble on the bait by a fish.
  20. A cancellation postmark.
  21. historicalAn imperfect matrix for type.