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TWINGING

8 letters

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Classic 11 pts
Big 11 pts
Super Big 11 pts

TWINGING 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.

TWINGING root TWINGE

Word family

TWINGE 3 TWINGES-s 5 TWINGEING-ing 11 TWINGED-d 5
verb
  1. 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.
  2. dialectalintransitiveTo pull and twist.
  3. dialectalobsoletetransitiveTo pull and twist (someone or something); to pinch, to tweak, to twitch, to wring.
  4. obsoletetransitiveTo affect or torment (someone, their mind, or part of their body) with one or more sudden, pinching or sharp pains; to irritate.
  5. figurativelyobsoletetransitiveTo prick or stimulate (one's conscience).
noun
  1. 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.
  2. alsofigurativelyrareA turn, a twist.
  3. 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
  4. figurativelyA sudden, sharp occurrence of something; a nip.
  5. UKdialectalSynonym of earwig (“insect of the order Dermaptera”).
  6. obsoleteAn act of pulling and twisting; a pinch, a tweak, a twitch.