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TWINGES
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Classic
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Big
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Super Big
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TWINGES is a valid 7-letter Boggle word. It's listed in all three major word lists — TWL06, SOWPODS, and ENABLE1. It scores 5 in Classic, 5 in Big, and 5 in Super Big Boggle.
TWINGES root TWINGE-s
Word family
verb
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intransitiveTo have a sudden, pinching or sharp pain in a specific part of the body, like a twitch.
- My side twinges if I sit too long.
- dialectalintransitiveTo pull and twist.
- dialectalobsoletetransitiveTo pull and twist (someone or something); to pinch, to tweak, to twitch, to wring.
- obsoletetransitiveTo affect or torment (someone, their mind, or part of their body) with one or more sudden, pinching or sharp pains; to irritate.
- figurativelyobsoletetransitiveTo prick or stimulate (one's conscience).
noun
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A sudden, pinching or sharp pain in a specific part of the body, especially one lasting for a short time.
- I got a twinge in my arm.
- alsofigurativelyrareA turn, a twist.
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figurativelyA sudden, sharp feeling of an emotional or mental nature, as of guilt or sadness; a pang, a paroxysm, a throe; also, a prick of the conscience.
- a twinge of embarrassment
- figurativelyA sudden, sharp occurrence of something; a nip.
- UKdialectalSynonym of earwig (“insect of the order Dermaptera”).
- obsoleteAn act of pulling and twisting; a pinch, a tweak, a twitch.