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Boxes

/ˈbɒksɪz/

Scrabble:14 ptsWWF:15 pts5 letters
Definition of Boxes

noun

  1. Senses relating to a three-dimensional object or space.
  2. Senses relating to a two-dimensional object or space

verb

  1. To place inside a box; to pack in one or more boxes.
  2. Usually followed by in: to surround and enclose in a way that restricts movement; to corner, to hem in.
  3. To mix two containers of paint of similar colour to ensure that the color is identical.
  4. To make an incision or hole in (a tree) for the purpose of procuring the sap.
  5. To enclose with boarding, lathing, etc., so as to conceal (for example, pipes) or to bring to a required form.

noun

  1. Any of various evergreen shrubs or trees of the genus Buxus, especially the common box, European box, or boxwood (Buxus sempervirens) which is often used for making hedges and topiary.
  2. The wood from a box tree: boxwood.
  3. A musical instrument, especially one made from boxwood.
  4. An evergreen tree of the genus Lophostemon (for example, the box scrub, Brisbane box, brush box, pink box, or Queensland box, Lophostemon confertus).
  5. Various species of Eucalyptus trees are popularly called various kinds of boxes, on the basis of the nature of their wood, bark, or appearance for example, the drooping (Eucalyptus bicolor), shiny-leaved (Eucalyptus tereticornis), black, or ironbark box trees.

noun

  1. A blow with the fist.

verb

  1. To strike with the fists; to punch.

    "Leave this place before I box you!"

  2. To fight against (a person) in a boxing match.
  3. To participate in boxing; to be a boxer.

noun

  1. A Mediterranean food fish of the genus Boops, which is a variety of sea bream; a bogue or oxeye.
Anagrams of Boxes

No exact anagrams found for "boxes". This word has a unique letter combination.

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "boxes" and rearranging:

+rboxers
Related Word Patterns
BO...Words starting with "bo"...ESWords ending with "es"All 5-letter wordsUnscramble "boxes"
Synonyms & Antonyms
Letter Values
b3
o1
x8
e1
s1

Total: 14 Scrabble points

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Rhymes With Boxes
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Related 5-Letter Words
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Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Boxes"

Boxes is a 5-letter word that scores 14 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Boxes" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "boxes" is a medium-scoring word. It contains the letter X, which is worth 8 points.