Boggle Word Finder
THUMBS
✓ IT'S A WORD
TWL06 ✓
SOWPODS ✓
ENABLE1 ✓
Classic
3
pts
Big
3
pts
Super Big
3
pts
THUMBS 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.
THUMBS root THUMB-s
Word family
noun
- The shortest and thickest digit of the hand that for humans has the most mobility and can be made to oppose (moved to touch) all of the other fingers.
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The part of a slider that may be moved linearly along the slider.
- a scroll-bar thumb
- InternetcolloquialA thumbnail picture.
- A top hatch plate for covering an excavator bucket, used to keep material in the digger bucket after scooping it up, and not letting it spill out.
verb
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transitiveTo touch or cover with the thumb.
- to thumb the touch-hole of a cannon
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transitiveTo turn the pages of (a book) in order to read it cursorily.
- thumb through
- I thumbed through the book and decided not to bother reading it all.
- To gesture with the thumb, for example when flagging a ride.
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To hitchhike.
- So I started thumbin' back east, toward my hometown.
- To soil or wear with the thumb or the fingers; to soil, or wear out, by frequent handling.
- To manipulate (an object) with the thumb; especially, to pull back the hammer or open the cylinder of a revolver.
- To fire (a single action revolver) quickly by pulling the hammer while keeping the trigger depressed.