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Is wood a Scrabble word?

Yes, wood is a valid Scrabble word! Worth 8 points in Scrabble.

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  • Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
  • Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
  • Wordle No
  • Words With Friends Yes

What is the meaning of wood?

Definition

noun (English)

1. (uncountable) The substance making up the central part of the trunk and branches of a tree. Used as a material for construction, to manufacture various items, etc. or as fuel.Examples: "This table is made of wood."; "There was lots of wood on the beach."; "O that men / (Canſt thou believe ?) ſhould be ſo ſtupid grown, / While yet the Patriark liv’d, who ſcap’d the Flood, / As to forſake the living God, and fall / To worſhip thir own work in Wood and Stone / For Gods !"Synonyms: timberuncountable

2. (countable) The wood from a particular species of tree.Examples: "Teak is much used for outdoor benches, but a number of other woods are also suitable, such as ipé, redwood, etc."; "A few woods, such as cedar and redwood, are prized for their rugged naturalness and they age so beautifully that they are generally left unfinished."countable

3. (countable, often as plurale tantum) A forested or wooded area.Examples: "A wood beyond this moor was viewed as a border area in the seventeenth century."; "He got lost in the woods beyond Seattle."; "Macbeth ſhall neuer vanquiſh’d be, vntill / Great Byrnam Wood, to high Dunſmane Hill / Shall come againſt him."Synonyms: woods, forest, woodland, forest, woods, woodland, wood lotcountableoften

4. (countable, golf) A type of golf club, the head of which was traditionally made of wood.countable

5. (music) A woodwind instrument.countableuncountable

6. (uncountable, slang) An erection of the penis.Examples: "That girl at the strip club gave me wood."slanguncountable

verb (English)

1. (transitive) To cover or plant with trees.Examples: "Their be ii good bellys, a chales, and a few veſtments of litil valure, the ſtuff beſide is not worth xl s. lead ther ys non except in ii gutters the which the p’or hath convey’d in to ye town, but that is ſuar yt is metely wodey’d in hege rowys."transitive

2. (reflexive, intransitive) To hide behind trees.Examples: "Immediatly, the other boate lying ready with their shot to skoure the place for our hand weapons to lande upon, which was presently done, although the land was very high and steepe, the Savages forthwith quitted the shoare, and betooke themselves to flight: wee landed, and having faire and easily followed for a smal time after them, who had wooded themselves we know not where […]"intransitivereflexive

3. (transitive) To supply with wood, or get supplies of wood for.Examples: "to wood a steamboat or a locomotive"; "Many passengers would save a little by helping to “wood the boat,” i. e., by carrying wood down the bank and throwing it on the boat, a special ticket being issued on that condition."transitive

4. (intransitive) To take or get a supply of wood.Examples: "In this little Iſle of Mevis, more than twenty Years ago, I have remained a great time together, to Wood and Water and refreſh my Men […]"intransitive

adj (English)

1. (obsolete) Mad, insane, crazed.Examples: "And then he flue on hir as he were wood, / And on hir breeche did hack and foyne a-good."; "And like a lion wood amongst them fares, Dealing his dreadfull blowes with large dispence"; "How the young whelpe of Talbots raging wood, / Did fleſh his punie-ſword in Frenchmens blood."obsolete

noun (English)

1. (US, sometimes offensive, chiefly prison slang, of a person) A peckerwood.Examples: "He further stated that "I can't remember ever seeing a wood [white inmate] assault a nigger without being provoked"."; "Other than shout-outs to fellow "woods," I found no references on their record to racism, and after getting to know the members, I think Woodpile's message is the opposite of what the L.A. Times construed it to be — they want to bring hardcore white guys to rap music, rather than alienating anyone of any race."; "The only thing is, even though there are ways to remain neutral, to just be a wood and not get caught up in the white supremacist gang stuff, you do have to take a side if things get bad."USoffensiveslangsometimes

This word may be considered offensive or sensitive in some contexts.

Definition source: Wiktionary

What Scrabble words can I make with the letters in "wood"?

How many Scrabble points is the word "wood"?

Scrabble
8 points
W4
O1
O1
D2
Words With Friends
8 points
W4
O1
O1
D2

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