What does POLISHED mean?

Pronunciation
/ˈpɑlɪʃt/
Letters
8
Scrabble score
14
Words With Friends score
15
How common
Fairly common

Meaning

adjective

  1. perfected or made shiny and smooth“his polished prose”
  2. showing a high degree of refinement and the assurance that comes from wide social experience“his polished manner”
  3. (of grains especially rice) having the husk or outer layers removed“polished rice”
  4. (of lumber or stone) to trim and smooth

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Anagrams of POLISHED

depolish14

Words inside POLISHED

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

helps10solid6 does5held8 help9 hold8 hole7 hope9 lies4lose4 ship9 shop9 side5 sold5 die4 his6led4lie3 oil3 old4 she6de3do3 ed3he5 hi5 id3 is2oh5so2

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Questions

Is POLISHED a valid word in word games?

POLISHED 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 POLISHED worth?

POLISHED is worth 14 points with Scrabble letter values and 15 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from POLISHED?

262 other words, including IS, HE, SO and HIS.