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Guard

Yes, guard is a valid Scrabble word. It has 5 letters and is worth 7 points in Scrabble. It is on our list of likely Wordle answers.

What does guard mean?

noun

  1. a person who keeps watch over something or someone
  2. the person who plays that position on a football team the left guard was injured on the play
  3. a device designed to prevent injury or accidents

verb

  1. to keep watch over there would be men guarding the horses
  2. watch over or shield from danger or harm; protect guard my possessions while I'm away
  3. protect against a challenge or attack Hold that position behind the trees!

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for guard

Word facts

Letters5
Vowels / consonants2 / 3
Scrabble points7
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonCommon
Likely Wordle answerYes

Anagrams of guard

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters GUARD.

Words you can make from guard

Unscramble GUARD for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is guard a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Guard is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

How many points is guard worth in Scrabble?

Guard is worth 7 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does guard mean?

Guard means: a person who keeps watch over something or someone.

Could guard be a Wordle answer?

Guard is on our list of likely Wordle answers: a common five-letter dictionary word that is not a plural or past tense.