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WHILE

5 letters

✓ IT'S A WORD
TWL06 ✓ SOWPODS ✓ ENABLE1 ✓
Classic 2 pts
Big 2 pts
Super Big 2 pts

WHILE 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

WHILES-s 3 WHILING 5 WHILED-d 3
noun
  1. An uncertain duration of time, a period of time.
    • He lectured for quite a long while.
    • It’s a long while since anyone lived there, so it’s a ruin now.
  2. An uncertain long period of time
  3. Philippinesan uncertain short moment
conjunction
  1. During the same time that.
    • He was sleeping while I was singing.
    • Driving while intoxicated is against the law.
    • I lived in Ávila for two lustra while I was a child.
  2. Although.
    • This case, while interesting, is a bit frustrating.
    • While I would love to help, I am very busy at the moment.
  3. ScotlandUntil.
    • I'll wait while you've finished painting.
  4. As long as.
    • While you're at school you may live at home.
    • While there's quiet I can sleep.
preposition
  1. ScotlandUntil.
verb
  1. transitiveTo pass (time) idly.
    • I whiled away the hours whilst waiting for him to arrive
  2. transitiveTo occupy or entertain (someone) in order to let time pass.
  3. archaicintransitiveTo elapse, to pass.
  4. alternativemisspellingAlternative spelling or misspelling of wile.