Ward
Yes, ward is a valid Scrabble word. It has 4 letters and is worth 8 points in Scrabble.
What does ward mean?
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
verb
- watch over or shield from danger or harm; protect
guard my possessions while I'm away
Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Synonyms for ward
Word facts
| Letters | 4 |
|---|---|
| Vowels / consonants | 1 / 3 |
| Scrabble points | 8 |
| In the ENABLE word list | Yes |
| How common | Common |
Anagrams of ward
Words you can make from ward
Frequently asked questions
Is ward a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. Ward 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 ward worth in Scrabble?
Ward is worth 8 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.
What does ward mean?
Ward means: a person who is under the protection or in the custody of another.