What does MOLD mean?

Pronunciation
/moʊld/
Letters
4
Scrabble score
7
Words With Friends score
9
How common
Fairly common

Meaning

noun

  1. the distinctive form in which a thing is made“pottery of this cast was found throughout the region”
  2. container into which liquid is poured to create a given shape when it hardens
  3. loose soil rich in organic matter
  4. the process of becoming mildewed
  5. a fungus that produces a superficial growth on various kinds of damp or decaying organic matter
  6. a dish or dessert that is formed in or on a mold“a lobster mold”
  7. a distinctive nature, character, or type“a leader in the mold of her predecessors”
  8. sculpture produced by molding

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

molds8

Anagrams of MOLD

No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly these letters.

Words inside MOLD

10 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.

dol4dom6mod6 mol5old4 do3 lo2mo4 od3om4

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Questions

Is MOLD a valid word in word games?

MOLD is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.

How many points is MOLD worth?

MOLD is worth 7 points with Scrabble letter values and 9 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from MOLD?

10 other words, including DO, OLD, MO and LO.