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SUBORDINATES

12 letters

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Classic 11 pts
Big 11 pts
Super Big 24 pts

SUBORDINATES is a valid 12-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 24 in Super Big Boggle.

SUBORDINATES root SUBORDINATE-s

adjective
  1. Placed in a lower class, rank, or position.
  2. Submissive or inferior to, or controlled by authority.
  3. dependent on and either modifying or complementing the main clause
    • In the sentence “The barbecue finished before John arrived”, the subordinate clause “before John arrived” specifies the time of the main clause, “The barbecue finished”.
  4. Descending in a regular series.
noun
  1. countableOne who is subordinate.
  2. A hyponym.
verb
  1. transitiveTo embed (a clause) into another clause that is the main one.
  2. transitiveTo make of lower priority in order of payment in bankruptcy.
  3. transitiveTo treat (someone) as of less value or importance.