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SUBTLETY

8 letters

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TWL06 ✓ SOWPODS ✓ ENABLE1 ✓
Classic 11 pts
Big 11 pts
Super Big 11 pts

SUBTLETY is a valid 8-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 11 in Super Big Boggle.

Word family

SUBTLETIES 11 SUBTILTY 11
noun
  1. countableuncountableThe quality of being scarcely noticeable or difficult to discern. (of things)
    • the subtlety of the Mona Lisa’s smile
  2. countableuncountableThe quality of being done in a clever way that is not obvious or not direct; the quality of being carefully thought out. (of things)
    • the subtlety of a writer’s analysis / of a singer’s phrasing
  3. countableuncountableThe quality of being able to achieve one's aims through clever, delicate or indirect methods. (of people)
    • With all his usual subtlety, he quietly fixed the problem before anyone else noticed it.
  4. countableuncountableThe quality of being able to notice or understand things that are not obvious. (of people)
  5. countableAn instance of being subtle, a subtle thing, especially a subtle argument or distinction.
    • The subtleties of this overture are often overlooked.
  6. countablehistoricalAn ornate medieval illusion dish or table decoration, especially when made from one thing but crafted to look like another.
    • At the king's coronation feast, several subtleties were served between main courses.
  7. archaiccountableuncountableThe quality of being clever in surreptitious or deceitful behaviour; an act or argument that shows this quality.
  8. countableobsoleteA trick that creates a false appearance.
  9. obsoleteuncountableThe property of having a low density or thin consistency.
  10. obsoleteuncountableThe property of being able to penetrate materials easily.