box
3 letters · B O X · Scrabble-style score 12 · Words With Friends-style score 13
What it meant in 1913
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), public domain. Listed there as: n.
A tree or shrub, flourishing in different parts of the world. The common box ( Buxus sempervirens ) has two varieties, one of which, the dwaft box (B.suffruticosa) , is much used for borders in gardens. The wood of the tree varieties, being very hard and smooth, is extensively used in the arts, as by turners, engravers, mathematical instrument makers, etc.
Anagrams
No other word in our list uses exactly these letters.
Hooks
Add a letter in front: none in our list. Add a letter at the back: boxy.
Shorter words inside it
2 shorter words in our list are hiding inside box.
2 letters
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