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Definition boondoggle

Etymology

Coined by Robert H. Link, American scout, 1929; alternatively “boon doggle”. Compare woggle of similar sense, attested in same period.

In sense of “wasteful government program”, popularized in 1935 by The New York Times, in reference to New Deal programs which were claimed to feature people making such braids.

Noun

boondoggle (plural boondoggles)

  1. (especially Scouting) A braided ring to hold a neckerchief.
  2. (US, figuratively) A waste of time and/or money; a pointless activity.

Verb

boondoggle (third-person singular simple present boondoggles, present participle boondoggling, simple past and past participle boondoggled)

  1. (intransitive) To waste time on a pointless activity.

Results 152 Words with the letters BOONDOGGLE

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12 letter words with the letters BOONDOGGLE 
11 letter words with the letters BOONDOGGLE 
10 letter words with the letters BOONDOGGLE 
7 letter words with the letters BOONDOGGLE 
6 letter words with the letters BOONDOGGLE 
BELONG 13
BLONDE 12
BOGGED 14
BOGGLE 14
BONGED 13
BOODLE 11
DOBLON 12
DOGLEG 12
DONGLE 11
GLOBED 13
GOLDEN 11
GONGED 12
GOOGLE 11
GOOGOL 11
LEGONG 12
LOGGED 12
LONGED 11
NOGGED 12
NOODGE 10
OBLONG 13
OOLONG 10
5 letter words with the letters BOONDOGGLE 
BLEND 11
BLOND 11
BLOOD 10
BOGLE 11
BONED 10
BONGO 11
DOGGO 10
GLOBE 11
LOBED 10
NOBLE 10
4 letter words with the letters BOONDOGGLE 
BEND 9
BLED 9
BLOG 10
BODE 8
BOLD 9
BOLE 8
BOLO 8
BOND 9
BONE 8
BONG 10
BOON 8
DOGE 7
DOLE 6
DONE 6
DONG 8
EBON 8
ENOL 6
GELD 8
GLED 8
GLEG 9
GLEN 8
GLOB 10
GOBO 9
GOGO 8
GOLD 8
GONE 7
GONG 9
GOOD 7
GOON 7
LEND 7
LENO 6
LOBE 8
LOBO 8
LODE 6
LOGE 7
LOGO 7
LONE 6
LONG 8
LOON 6
NODE 6
NOEL 6
NOGG 9
NOLO 6
OBOE 7
OBOL 8
OGLE 7
OLEO 5
3 letter words with the letters BOONDOGGLE 
BED 7
BEG 8
BEL 7
BEN 7
BOD 7
BOG 8
BOO 6
DEB 7
DEL 5
DEN 5
DOE 4
DOG 6
DOL 5
DON 5
EGG 7
EGO 5
ELD 5
END 5
ENG 6
EON 4
GED 6
GEL 6
GEN 6
GOB 8
GOD 6
GOO 5
LED 5
LEG 6
LOB 7
LOG 6
LOO 4
NEB 7
NOB 7
NOD 5
NOG 6
NOO 4
OBE 6
ODE 4
OLD 5
OLE 4
ONE 4
ONO 4
2 letter words with the letters BOONDOGGLE 
BE 5
BO 5
DE 3
DO 3
ED 3
EL 3
EN 3
GO 4
LO 3
NE 3
NO 3
OD 3
OE 2
ON 3

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