What does SURROUND mean?
- Pronunciation
- /sərˈaʊnd/
- Letters
- 8
- Scrabble score
- 9
- Words With Friends score
- 12
- How common
- Fairly common
Meaning
verb
- extend on all sides of simultaneously; encircle“The forest surrounds my property”
- envelop completely“smother the meat in gravy”
- surround so as to force to give up“The Turks besieged Vienna”
- surround with a wall in order to fortify
noun
- the area in which something exists or lives“the country--the flat agricultural surround”
Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.
Other forms
surrounds10
Anagrams of SURROUND
No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly these letters.
Words inside SURROUND
70 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.
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Questions
Is SURROUND a valid word in word games?
SURROUND 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 SURROUND worth?
SURROUND is worth 9 points with Scrabble letter values and 12 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.
What words can you make from SURROUND?
70 other words, including ON, OR, SO and DO.