BOXED
/bɒkst/
5 letters · 2 syllables · verb, adjective
Definition of BOXED
To place inside a box; to pack in one or more boxes.
Usually followed by in: to surround and enclose in a way that restricts movement; to corner, to hem in.
To mix two containers of paint of similar colour to ensure that the color is identical.
To strike with the fists; to punch.
"Leave this place before I box you!"
To fight against (a person) in a boxing match.
To participate in boxing; to be a boxer.
Packed into a box or boxes.
"The books are boxed, ready for shipping."
In bridge and other card games if the cards in a pack are reversed face-up and face-down then the pack is said to be boxed.
Synonyms of BOXED
Words with similar meaning
Examples of BOXED in a Sentence
- "Leave this place before I box you!"
- "The books are boxed, ready for shipping."
Word Details
Is BOXED a Scrabble Word?
Yes, BOXED is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: BOXED uses 5 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for BOXED
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | b | o | x | e | d | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 3 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 15 |
| WWF | 4 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 16 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in BOXED
21 words from the letters in BOXED
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3-letter words
How to Use BOXED in Word Games
BOXED is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.
Mid-length strategy: At 5 letters, BOXED is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble BOXED to find 21 additional valid words.