What does REGARD mean?

Pronunciation
/rɪˈgɑrd/
Letters
6
Scrabble score
8
Words With Friends score
9
How common
Common

Meaning

noun

  1. (usually preceded by `in') a detail or point“it differs in that respect”
  2. paying particular notice (as to children or helpless people)“his attentiveness to her wishes”
  3. (usually plural) a polite expression of desire for someone's welfare“give him my kind regards”
  4. a long fixed look“he fixed his paternal gaze on me”
  5. the condition of being honored (esteemed or respected or well regarded)“it is held in esteem”
  6. a feeling of friendship and esteem“she mistook his manly regard for love”
  7. an attitude of admiration or esteem“she lost all respect for him”

verb

  1. deem to be“She views this quite differently from me”

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

regards9regarded11regarding12

Anagrams of REGARD

grader8garred8

Words inside REGARD

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

grade7 raged7aged6 dare5 dear5 drag6 gear5 grad6rage5 rare4 read5 rear4 age4 are3 ear3 era3 err3gar4rad4rag4red4 reg4ad3 ae2ag3ar2 de3ed3er2re2

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Questions

Is REGARD a valid word in word games?

REGARD 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 REGARD worth?

REGARD is worth 8 points with Scrabble letter values and 9 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from REGARD?

42 other words, including ARE, READ, AGE and RED.