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UMBRELLA

8 letters

✓ IT'S A WORD
TWL06 ✓ SOWPODS ✓ ENABLE1 ✓
Classic 11 pts
Big 11 pts
Super Big 11 pts

UMBRELLA 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.

noun
  1. A cloth-covered frame used for protection against rain or sun.
    • Quick, grab that umbrella before you get rained on!
  2. figurativelyAnything that provides similar protection.
    • The fighters provide a defensive air umbrella over the battle group.
  3. figurativelyAnything that provides similar overarching coverage of a range of concepts, purposes, groups, etc.
    • The test facility was established under the umbrella of the company's quality program.
  4. A strategy in which five players in the offensive zone form an umbrella-shaped formation around the opposition's goal net.
  5. The main body of a jellyfish, excluding the tentacles.
    • Jellyfish are composed of more than 90% water and most of their umbrella mass is made up of gelatinous material.
  6. An umbrella-shaped reflector with a white or silvery inner surface, used to diffuse a nearby light.
verb
  1. transitiveTo cover or protect, as if by an umbrella.
  2. intransitiveTo form the dome shape of an open umbrella.
  3. intransitiveTo move like a jellyfish.