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UNCLE

5 letters

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TWL06 ✓ SOWPODS ✓ ENABLE1 ✓
Classic 2 pts
Big 2 pts
Super Big 2 pts

UNCLE is a valid 5-letter Boggle word. It's listed in all three major word lists — TWL06, SOWPODS, and ENABLE1. It scores 2 in Classic, 2 in Big, and 2 in Super Big Boggle.

Word family

UNCLES-s 3 UNCLING 5 UNCLED-d 3
noun
  1. The brother or brother-in-law of one’s parent.
  2. The male cousin of one’s parent.
  3. endearingUsed as a fictive kinship title for a close male friend of one's parent or parents.
  4. euphemisticUsed as a title for the male companion to one's (usually unmarried) parent.
  5. figurativelyA source of advice, encouragement, or help.
  6. UKdatedinformalA pawnbroker.
  7. especiallyAn affectionate term for a man of an older generation than oneself, especially a friend of one's parents, by means of fictive kin.
  8. archaicslangAn older African-American male.
  9. BruneiMalaysiaMyanmarSingaporeinformalAny middle-aged or elderly man older than the speaker and/or listener.
interjection
  1. UScolloquialA cry used to indicate surrender.
verb
  1. colloquialtransitiveTo address somebody by the term uncle.
  2. colloquialintransitiveTo act like, or as, an uncle.