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Wound

Yes, wound is a valid Scrabble word. It has 5 letters and is worth 9 points in Scrabble. It is on our list of likely Wordle answers.

What does wound mean?

noun

  1. an injury to living tissue (especially an injury involving a cut or break in the skin)
  2. a casualty to military personnel resulting from combat
  3. a figurative injury (to your feelings or pride) he feared that mentioning it might reopen the wound

verb

  1. cause injuries or bodily harm to
  2. hurt the feelings of She hurt me when she did not include me among her guests

adjective

  1. put in a coil

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for wound

Word facts

Letters5
Vowels / consonants2 / 3
Scrabble points9
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonCommon
Likely Wordle answerYes

Anagrams of wound

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters WOUND.

Words you can make from wound

Unscramble WOUND for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is wound a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Wound 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 wound worth in Scrabble?

Wound is worth 9 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does wound mean?

Wound means: an injury to living tissue (especially an injury involving a cut or break in the skin).

Could wound be a Wordle answer?

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