What does WARD mean?
- Pronunciation
- /wɔrd/
- Letters
- 4
- Scrabble score
- 8
- Words With Friends score
- 8
- How common
- Common
Meaning
noun
- a person who is under the protection or in the custody of another
- a district into which a city or town is divided for the purpose of administration and elections
- block forming a division of a hospital (or a suite of rooms) shared by patients who need a similar kind of care“they put her in a 4-bed ward”
- a division of a prison (usually consisting of several cells)
verb
- watch over or shield from danger or harm; protect“guard my possessions while I'm away”
Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.
Other forms
wards9warded11warding12
Anagrams of WARD
Words inside WARD
8 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.
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Questions
Is WARD a valid word in word games?
WARD 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 WARD worth?
WARD is worth 8 points with Scrabble letter values and 8 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.
What words can you make from WARD?
8 other words, including WAR, AD, RAW and AW.