Boggle Word Finder
WILDCARD
◐ IN SOME DICTIONARIES
TWL06 ✓
SOWPODS ✓
ENABLE1 ✗
Classic
11
pts
Big
11
pts
Super Big
11
pts
WILDCARD is a valid 8-letter Boggle word. It's listed in TWL06 and SOWPODS but not ENABLE1. It scores 11 in Classic, 11 in Big, and 11 in Super Big Boggle.
Word family
noun
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A character that takes the place of any other character or string that is not known or specified.
- If the character * is acting as a wildcard, then the pattern a*m matches each of the words amalgam, atom and alum.
- An uncontrolled or unpredictable element.
- An element, often deliberately concealed, which is withheld for contingency.
- alternativeAlternative form of wild card.
- A letter or symbol that substitutes for a generic or poorly identified sound, for example capital C for any or some consonant, or capital V for any or some vowel.
verb
- To replace or supplement with a wildcard character to allow matching against a range of possible values.