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WASTES

6 letters

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Classic 3 pts
Big 3 pts
Super Big 3 pts

WASTES 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.

WASTES root WASTE-s

noun
  1. countableuncountableExcess of material, useless by-products, or damaged, unsaleable products; garbage; rubbish.
  2. countableuncountableExcrement or urine.
    • The cage was littered with animal waste.
  3. countableuncountableA wasteland; an uninhabited desolate region; a wilderness or desert.
  4. countableuncountableA place that has been laid waste or destroyed.
  5. countableuncountableA large tract of uncultivated land.
  6. countablehistoricaluncountableThe part of the land of a manor (of whatever size) not used for cultivation or grazing, nowadays treated as common land.
  7. countableuncountableA vast expanse of water.
  8. countableuncountableA disused mine or part of one.
  9. countableuncountableThe action or progress of wasting; extravagant consumption or ineffectual use.
    • That was a waste of time!
    • Her life seemed a waste.
  10. countableuncountableLarge abundance of something, specifically without it being used.
  11. countableuncountableGradual loss or decay.
  12. countableuncountableA decaying of the body by disease; atrophy; wasting away.
  13. countablerareuncountableDestruction or devastation caused by war or natural disasters; see "to lay waste".
  14. countableuncountableA cause of action which may be brought by the owner of a future interest in property against the current owner of that property to prevent the current owner from degrading the value or character of the property, either intentionally or through neglect.
  15. countableuncountableMaterial derived by mechanical and chemical erosion from the land, carried by streams to the sea.
adjective
  1. derogatoryslangUseless and contemptible.
  2. archaicUncultivated, uninhabited.
  3. Barren; desert; empty.
  4. Rejected as being defective; eliminated as being worthless; produced in excess.
  5. Superfluous; needless.
  6. Dismal; gloomy; cheerless.
  7. Unfortunate; disappointing.
verb
  1. transitiveTo devastate; to destroy.
  2. transitiveTo squander (money or resources) uselessly; to spend (time) idly; to dissipate.
    • We wasted millions of dollars and several years on that project.
  3. slangtransitiveTo kill; to murder.
  4. transitiveTo wear away by degrees; to impair gradually; to deteriorate; to diminish by constant loss; to use up; to consume; to spend; to wear out.
  5. intransitiveTo gradually lose weight, weaken, become frail.
  6. intransitiveTo be diminished; to lose bulk, substance, strength, value etc. gradually.
  7. To damage, impair, or injure (an estate, etc.) voluntarily, or by allowing the buildings, fences, etc., to fall into decay.