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6 short excerpts of Wiktionnary (A collaborative project to produce a free-content dictionary.)

— English words —

• boondoggle n. (Especially Scouting) A braided ring to hold a neckerchief.
• boondoggle n. (North American, figuratively) A waste of time and/or money; a pointless activity.
• boondoggle v. (Intransitive) To waste time on a pointless activity.

— English words, defined in French —

• boondoggle n. (Habillement) Bague de foulard, attache de foulard scout.
• boondoggle n. (Finance) Gaspillage de finances publiques, éléphant blanc.
• boondoggle v. Gaspiller son temps.

21 English words from 3 English definitions

activity American and and/or braided Especially figuratively hold Intransitive money neckerchief North North␣American pointless ring Scouting time time␣on waste waste␣of␣time waste␣time

10 English words from 3 foreign definitions

attache Bague blanc Finance finances foulard publiques scout son temps

6 foreign words from 3 foreign definitions

éléphant éléphant␣blanc finances␣publiques Gaspillage Gaspiller Habillement

4 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

boondoggled boondoggler boondoggles boondogglers

11 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

boo Boo boon dog Dog DOG Dogg Ogg oggle Ondo -oon

12 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

ElG ELG GGO god God GOD god- noo noob ODN OoB OOB

3 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

boondoggled boondoggler boondoggles

One cousin (New word found by changing only one letter.)

moondoggle

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