Words Ending With D
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2 letter words
| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
|---|---|---|---|
| id | 3 | a state in the Rocky Mountains | - |
| ed | 3 | impotence resulting from a man's inability to have or maintain an erection of his penis | - |
| ad | 3 | in the Christian era; used before dates after the supposed year Christ was born | - |
| od | 3 | a doctor's degree in optometry | - |
3 letter words
View all| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
|---|---|---|---|
| and | 4 | A particle which expresses the relation of connection or addition. It is used to conjoin a word with a word, a clause with a clause, or a sentence with a sentence. | - |
| did | 5 | - | - |
| had | 7 | - | - |
| god | 5 | a material effigy that is worshipped | money was his god |
| old | 4 | skilled through long experience | an old offender |
| dad | 5 | an informal term for a father; probably derived from baby talk | - |
| bad | 6 | with great intensity (`bad' is a nonstandard variant for `badly') | the injury hurt badly |
| end | 4 | a piece of cloth that is left over after the rest has been used or sold | - |
| kid | 8 | be silly or tease one another | After we relaxed, we just kidded around |
| bed | 6 | a depression forming the ground under a body of water | he searched for treasure on the ocean bed |
| red | 4 | the amount by which the cost of a business exceeds its revenue | the company operated in the red last year |
| mad | 6 | roused to anger | she gets mad when you wake her up so early |
| sad | 4 | bad; unfortunate | her clothes were in sad shape |
| rid | 4 | relieve from | - |
| add | 5 | determine the sum of | - |
| odd | 5 | beyond or deviating from the usual or expected | had an odd name |
| led | 4 | diode such that light emitted at a p-n junction is proportional to the bias current; color depends on the material used | - |
| fed | 7 | any federal law-enforcement officer | - |
| ted | 4 | a tough youth of 1950's and 1960's wearing Edwardian style clothes | - |
| aid | 4 | improve the condition of | - |
| lad | 4 | a male child (a familiar term of address to a boy) | - |
| hid | 7 | - | - |
| mud | 6 | soil with mud, muck, or mire | - |
| mid | 6 | used in combination to denote the middle | midmorning |
| bud | 6 | a partially opened flower | - |
| rod | 4 | a square rod of land | - |
| bid | 6 | (bridge) the number of tricks a bridge player is willing to contract to make | - |
| ned | 4 | - | - |
| pod | 6 | the vessel that contains the seeds of a plant (not the seeds themselves) | - |
| pad | 6 | add details to | - |
| lid | 4 | headdress that protects the head from bad weather; has shaped crown and usually a brim | - |
| med | 6 | a master's degree in education | - |
| nod | 4 | a sign of assent or salutation or command | - |
| tad | 4 | a slight amount or degree of difference | a tad too expensive |
| cod | 6 | lean white flesh of important North Atlantic food fish; usually baked or poached | - |
| sod | 4 | an enzyme that catalyzes the conversion of superoxide into hydrogen peroxide and oxygen | - |
| wed | 7 | take in marriage | - |
| tod | 4 | alone and on your own | don't just sit there on your tod |
| yod | 7 | - | - |
| wad | 7 | (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent | a wad of money |
| dud | 5 | an event that fails badly or is totally ineffectual | the meeting was a dud as far as new business was concerned |
| fad | 7 | an interest followed with exaggerated zeal | he always follows the latest fads |
| rad | 4 | the unit of plane angle adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites; equal to the angle at the center of a circle subtended by an arc equal in length to the radius (approximately 57.295 degrees) | - |
| ged | 5 | - | - |
| zed | 13 | the 26th letter of the Roman alphabet | the British call Z zed and the Scots call it ezed but Americans call it zee |
| cad | 6 | someone who is morally reprehensible | - |
| dod | 5 | the federal department responsible for safeguarding national security of the United States; created in 1947 | - |
| mod | 6 | relating to a recently developed fashion or style | their offices are in a modern skyscraper |
| bod | 6 | alternative names for the body of a human being | Leonardo studied the human body |
| jud | 11 | - | - |
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4 letter words
View all| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
|---|---|---|---|
| good | 6 | that which is pleasing or valuable or useful | weigh the good against the bad |
| need | 5 | have need of | - |
| said | 5 | being the one previously mentioned or spoken of | said party has denied the charges |
| find | 8 | the act of discovering something | - |
| told | 5 | - | - |
| kind | 9 | agreeable, conducive to comfort | a dry climate kind to asthmatics |
| dead | 6 | devoid of physical sensation; numb | his gums were dead from the novocain |
| mind | 7 | pay close attention to; give heed to | - |
| hold | 8 | be capable of holding or containing | The flask holds one gallon |
| head | 8 | (computer science) a tiny electromagnetic coil and metal pole used to write and read magnetic patterns on a disk | - |
| used | 5 | (of persons) taken advantage of | after going out of his way to help his friend get the job he felt not appreciated but used |
| hard | 8 | (of light) transmitted directly from a pointed light source | - |
| hand | 8 | the (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb | he had the hands of a surgeon |
| read | 5 | have or contain a certain wording or form | The passage reads as follows |
| word | 8 | the divine word of God; the second person in the Trinity (incarnate in Jesus) | - |
| food | 8 | any solid substance (as opposed to liquid) that is used as a source of nourishment | food and drink |
| send | 5 | transfer | - |
| lord | 5 | a titled peer of the realm | - |
| cold | 7 | the absence of heat | the coldness made our breath visible |
| road | 5 | an open way (generally public) for travel or transportation | - |
| land | 5 | material in the top layer of the surface of the earth in which plants can grow (especially with reference to its quality or use) | the land had never been plowed |
| glad | 6 | eagerly disposed to act or to be of service | glad to help |
| paid | 7 | involving gainful employment in something often done as a hobby | - |
| card | 7 | a list of dishes available at a restaurant | - |
| lead | 5 | be in charge of | - |
| gold | 6 | a soft yellow malleable ductile (trivalent and univalent) metallic element; occurs mainly as nuggets in rocks and alluvial deposits; does not react with most chemicals but is attacked by chlorine and aqua regia | - |
| wind | 8 | raise or haul up with or as if with mechanical help | - |
| band | 7 | an unofficial association of people or groups | - |
| sold | 5 | disposed of to a purchaser | this merchandise is sold |
| wild | 8 | in an uncontrolled and rampant manner | - |
| bird | 7 | informal terms for a (young) woman | - |
| feed | 8 | food for domestic livestock | - |
| held | 8 | occupied or in the control of; often used in combination | enemy-held territory |
| loud | 5 | with relatively high volume | the band played loudly |
| lied | 5 | a German art song of the 19th century for voice and piano | - |
| mood | 7 | the prevailing psychological state | the national mood had changed radically since the last election |
| laid | 5 | set down according to a plan | a carefully laid table with places set for four people |
| wood | 8 | United States painter noted for works based on life in the Midwest (1892-1942) | - |
| load | 5 | a quantity that can be processed or transported at one time | the system broke down under excessive loads |
| tied | 5 | closed with a lace | - |
| sand | 5 | French writer known for works concerning women's rights and independence (1804-1876) | - |
| brad | 7 | a small nail | - |
| yard | 8 | a unit of volume (as for sand or gravel) | - |
| lend | 5 | bestow a quality on | Her presence lends a certain cachet to the company |
| bond | 7 | stick to firmly | - |
| maid | 7 | a female domestic | - |
| hood | 8 | a protective covering that is part of a plant | - |
| shed | 8 | cast off hair, skin, horn, or feathers | our dog sheds every Spring |
| bend | 7 | turn from a straight course, fixed direction, or line of interest | - |
| weed | 8 | street names for marijuana | - |
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5 letter words
View all| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
|---|---|---|---|
| would | 9 | - | - |
| could | 8 | - | - |
| world | 9 | people in general; especially a distinctive group of people with some shared interest | the Western world |
| found | 9 | use as a basis for; found on | - |
| heard | 9 | detected or perceived by the sense of hearing | a conversation heard through the wall |
| child | 11 | a human offspring (son or daughter) of any age | they had three children |
| stand | 6 | put up with something or somebody unpleasant | - |
| blood | 8 | a dissolute man in fashionable society | - |
| ahead | 9 | having the leading position or higher score in a contest | he is ahead by a pawn |
| tried | 6 | tested and proved useful or correct | - |
| sound | 6 | (phonetics) an individual sound unit of speech without concern as to whether or not it is a phoneme of some language | - |
| tired | 6 | repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse | - |
| loved | 9 | held dear | his loved companion of many years |
| weird | 9 | suggesting the operation of supernatural influences | the three weird sisters |
| round | 6 | a regular route for a sentry or policeman | - |
| spend | 8 | pay out | spend money |
| liked | 10 | found pleasant or attractive; often used as a combining form | a well-liked teacher |
| lived | 9 | - | - |
| moved | 11 | being excited or provoked to the expression of an emotion | too moved to speak |
| third | 9 | coming next after the second and just before the fourth in position | - |
| saved | 9 | guarded from injury or destruction | - |
| proud | 8 | having or displaying great dignity or nobility | proud alpine peaks |
| field | 9 | a branch of knowledge | - |
| board | 8 | get on board of (trains, buses, ships, aircraft, etc.) | - |
| grand | 7 | of behavior that is impressive and ambitious in scale or scope | in the grand manner |
| guard | 7 | a device designed to prevent injury or accidents | - |
| fired | 9 | having lost your job | - |
| blind | 8 | something intended to misrepresent the true nature of an activity | the holding company was just a blind |
| build | 8 | make by combining materials and parts | - |
| crowd | 11 | an informal body of friends | he still hangs out with the same crowd |
| speed | 8 | a rate (usually rapid) at which something happens | the project advanced with gratifying speed |
| naked | 10 | having no protecting or concealing cover | naked to mine enemies |
| sword | 9 | a cutting or thrusting weapon that has a long metal blade and a hilt with a hand guard | - |
| ended | 7 | having come or been brought to a conclusion | the affair is over, ended, finished |
| bread | 8 | informal terms for money | - |
| based | 8 | having a base | firmly based ice |
| avoid | 9 | prevent the occurrence of; prevent from happening | Let's avoid a confrontation |
| fixed | 16 | fixed and unmoving | with eyes set in a fixed glassy stare |
| bored | 8 | tired of the world | bored with life |
| hired | 9 | hired for the exclusive temporary use of a group of travelers | - |
| stood | 6 | - | - |
| wound | 9 | a casualty to military personnel resulting from combat | - |
| hated | 9 | treated with dislike or contempt | - |
| armed | 8 | having arms or arms as specified; used especially in combination | the many-armed goddess Shiva |
| brand | 8 | a name given to a product or service | - |
| mixed | 15 | consisting of a haphazard assortment of different kinds | a mixed program of baroque and contemporary music |
| cried | 8 | - | - |
| bound | 8 | form the boundary of; be contiguous to | - |
| solid | 6 | the state in which a substance has no tendency to flow under moderate stress; resists forces (such as compression) that tend to deform it; and retains a definite size and shape | - |
| squad | 15 | a cooperative unit (especially in sports) | - |
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6 letter words
View all| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
|---|---|---|---|
| should | 10 | - | - |
| around | 7 | used of movement to or among many different places or in no particular direction | news gets around (or about) |
| wanted | 10 | characterized by feeling or showing fond affection for | so good to feel wanted |
| friend | 10 | a member of the Religious Society of Friends founded by George Fox (the Friends have never called themselves Quakers) | - |
| called | 9 | - | - |
| second | 9 | an indefinitely short time | - |
| afraid | 10 | feeling worry or concern or insecurity | She was afraid that I might be embarrassed |
| stupid | 9 | lacking intelligence | - |
| behind | 12 | of timepieces | my watch is running behind |
| scared | 9 | made afraid | too shocked and scared to move |
| worked | 14 | - | - |
| turned | 7 | in an unpalatable state | - |
| needed | 8 | necessary for relief or supply | - |
| record | 9 | register electronically | They recorded her singing |
| ground | 8 | material in the top layer of the surface of the earth in which plants can grow (especially with reference to its quality or use) | - |
| missed | 9 | not caught with the senses or the mind | - |
| passed | 9 | - | - |
| island | 7 | a land mass (smaller than a continent) that is surrounded by water | - |
| closed | 9 | blocked against entry | a closed porch |
| played | 12 | (of games) engaged in | the loosely played game |
| picked | 15 | - | - |
| united | 7 | of or relating to two people who are married to each other | - |
| agreed | 8 | united by being of the same opinion | agreed in their distrust of authority |
| indeed | 8 | in truth (often tends to intensify) | they said the car would break down and indeed it did |
| beyond | 12 | - | - |
| opened | 9 | not sealed or having been unsealed | the opened package lay on the table |
| afford | 13 | be the cause or source of | Our meeting afforded much interesting information |
| spread | 9 | fully extended in width | outspread wings |
| period | 9 | an amount of time | a time period of 30 years |
| forced | 12 | lacking spontaneity; not natural | forced heartiness |
| buried | 9 | placed in a grave | the hastily buried corpses |
| failed | 10 | - | - |
| ruined | 7 | doomed to extinction | - |
| remind | 9 | assist (somebody acting or reciting) by suggesting the next words of something forgotten or imperfectly learned | - |
| signed | 8 | used of the language of the deaf | - |
| pissed | 9 | very drunk | - |
| filled | 10 | (of time) taken up | well-filled hours |
| headed | 11 | having a heading or course in a certain direction | westward headed wagons |
| raised | 7 | embellished with a raised pattern created by pressure or embroidery | raised needlework |
| damned | 10 | in danger of the eternal punishment of Hell | poor damned souls |
| burned | 9 | ruined by overcooking | - |
| defend | 11 | argue or speak in defense of | - |
| joined | 14 | of or relating to two people who are married to each other | - |
| legend | 8 | brief description accompanying an illustration | - |
| coward | 12 | English dramatist and actor and composer noted for his witty and sophisticated comedies (1899-1973) | - |
| pushed | 12 | - | - |
| wasted | 10 | not used to good advantage | a wasted effort |
| handed | 11 | having or involving the use of hands | a handed, tree-living animal |
| attend | 7 | take charge of or deal with | I must attend to this matter |
| reward | 10 | bestow honor or rewards upon | The scout was rewarded for courageous action |
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7 letter words
View all| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
|---|---|---|---|
| married | 10 | of or relating to the state of marriage | married bliss |
| husband | 13 | a married man; a woman's partner in marriage | - |
| bastard | 10 | derogatory term for a variation that is not genuine; something irregular or inferior or of dubious origin | the architecture was a kind of bastard suggesting Gothic but not true Gothic |
| changed | 14 | changed in constitution or structure or composition by metamorphism | - |
| decided | 12 | recognizable; marked | at a distinct (or decided) disadvantage |
| worried | 11 | afflicted with or marked by anxious uneasiness or trouble or grief | worried parents |
| instead | 8 | in place of, or as an alternative to | Felix became a herpetologist instead |
| stopped | 12 | (of a nose) blocked | a stopped (or stopped-up) nose |
| hundred | 12 | ten 10s | - |
| forward | 14 | forward in time or order or degree | - |
| arrived | 11 | - | - |
| allowed | 11 | - | - |
| learned | 8 | having or showing profound knowledge | a learned jurist |
| weekend | 15 | a time period usually extending from Friday night through Sunday; more loosely defined as any period of successive days including one and only one Sunday | - |
| dressed | 9 | (of lumber or stone) to trim and smooth | - |
| created | 10 | - | - |
| noticed | 10 | being perceived or observed | an easily noticed effect on the rate of growth |
| excited | 17 | (of persons) excessively affected by emotion | - |
| pretend | 10 | behave unnaturally or affectedly | - |
| figured | 12 | (of e.g. fabric design) adorned with patterns | my dress is richly figured |
| invited | 11 | - | - |
| checked | 19 | patterned with alternating squares of color | - |
| covered | 13 | overlaid or spread or topped with or enclosed within something; sometimes used as a combining form | women with covered faces |
| ordered | 9 | disposed or placed in a particular kind of order | - |
| command | 14 | (computer science) a line of code written as part of a computer program | - |
| ashamed | 13 | feeling shame or guilt or embarrassment or remorse | are you ashamed for having lied? |
| screwed | 13 | - | - |
| planned | 10 | with planning and intention | - |
| pleased | 10 | feeling pleasurable satisfaction over something by which you measures your self-worth | - |
| touched | 13 | slightly insane | - |
| beloved | 13 | a beloved person; used as terms of endearment | - |
| managed | 11 | - | - |
| treated | 8 | made hard or flexible or resilient especially by heat treatment | - |
| carried | 10 | - | - |
| escaped | 12 | having escaped, especially from confinement | searching for two escaped prisoners |
| related | 8 | being connected either logically or causally or by shared characteristics | painting and the related arts |
| trapped | 12 | forced to turn and face attackers | like a trapped animal |
| trained | 8 | shaped or conditioned or disciplined by training; often used as a combining form | a trained mind |
| settled | 8 | inhabited by colonists | - |
| studied | 9 | produced or marked by conscious design or premeditation | a studied smile |
| engaged | 10 | (of facilities such as telephones or lavatories) unavailable for use by anyone else or indicating unavailability; (`engaged' is a British term for a busy telephone line) | receptionists' telephones are always engaged |
| blessed | 10 | Roman Catholic; proclaimed one of the blessed and thus worthy of veneration | - |
| crossed | 10 | placed crosswise | spoken with a straight face but crossed fingers |
| refused | 11 | - | - |
| diamond | 11 | the area of a baseball field that is enclosed by 3 bases and home plate | - |
| injured | 15 | emotionally hurt or upset or annoyed | injured feelings |
| wounded | 12 | people who are wounded | they had to leave the wounded where they fell |
| trusted | 8 | (of persons) worthy of trust or confidence | a sure (or trusted) friend |
| succeed | 12 | attain success or reach a desired goal | The enterprise succeeded |
| removed | 13 | separate or apart in time | - |
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8 letter words
View all| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
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| supposed | 13 | based primarily on surmise rather than adequate evidence | the supposed reason for his absence |
| finished | 15 | brought to ruin | after the revolution the aristocracy was finished |
| thousand | 12 | denoting a quantity consisting of 1,000 items or units | - |
| promised | 13 | - | - |
| involved | 15 | highly complex or intricate and occasionally devious | the plot was too involved |
| prepared | 13 | having made preparations | prepared to take risks |
| believed | 14 | - | - |
| realized | 18 | successfully completed or brought to an end | the joy of a realized ambition overcame him |
| received | 14 | conforming to the established language usage of educated native speakers | received standard English is sometimes called the King's English |
| murdered | 12 | killed unlawfully | the murdered woman |
| expected | 20 | considered likely or probable to happen or arrive | prepared for the expected attack |
| confused | 14 | lacking orderly continuity | a confused set of instructions |
| released | 9 | - | - |
| accepted | 15 | generally approved or compelling recognition | several accepted techniques for treating the condition |
| divorced | 15 | of someone whose marriage has been legally dissolved | - |
| survived | 15 | - | - |
| designed | 11 | done or made or performed with purpose and intent | style...is more than the deliberate and designed creation |
| arranged | 10 | disposed or placed in a particular kind of order | the carefully arranged chessmen |
| reported | 11 | made known or told about; especially presented in a formal account | his reported opinion |
| informed | 14 | having much knowledge or education | an informed public |
| standard | 10 | a basis for comparison; a reference point against which other things can be evaluated | the schools comply with federal standards |
| imagined | 12 | - | - |
| talented | 9 | endowed with talent or talents | - |
| compared | 15 | - | - |
| punished | 14 | subjected to a penalty (as pain or shame or restraint or loss) for an offense or fault or in order to coerce some behavior (as a confession or obedience) | - |
| directed | 12 | manageable by a supervising agent | a directed program of study |
| produced | 14 | - | - |
| recorded | 12 | (of securities) having the owner's name entered in a register | recorded holders of a stock |
| required | 18 | required by rule | required reading |
| captured | 13 | - | - |
| occurred | 13 | - | - |
| obsessed | 11 | influenced or controlled by a powerful force such as a strong emotion | - |
| infected | 14 | containing or resulting from disease-causing organisms | - |
| bothered | 14 | caused to show discomposure | - |
| gathered | 13 | brought together in one place | the gathered folds of the skirt |
| advanced | 15 | far along in time | a man of advanced age |
| attached | 14 | being joined in close association | all art schools whether independent or attached to universities |
| deserved | 13 | properly deserved | - |
| inspired | 11 | being of such surpassing excellence as to suggest inspiration by the gods | an inspired performance |
| defeated | 13 | people who are defeated | the Romans had no pity for the defeated |
| educated | 12 | characterized by full comprehension of the problem involved | an educated guess |
| vanished | 15 | having passed out of existence | vanished civilizations |
| reverend | 12 | worthy of adoration or reverence | - |
| admitted | 12 | - | - |
| provided | 15 | - | - |
| offended | 16 | emotionally hurt or upset or annoyed | she looked offended |
| included | 12 | enclosed in the same envelope or package | the included check |
| paranoid | 11 | a person afflicted with paranoia | - |
| replaced | 13 | - | - |
| intended | 10 | future; betrothed | his intended bride |
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9 letter words
View all| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
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| boyfriend | 18 | a man who is the lover of a man or woman | if I'd known he was her boyfriend I wouldn't have asked |
| surprised | 12 | taken unawares or suddenly and feeling wonder or astonishment | surprised by her student's ingenuity |
| destroyed | 14 | destroyed physically or morally | - |
| concerned | 14 | involved in or affected by or having a claim to or share in | a memorandum to those concerned |
| committed | 16 | associated in an exclusive sexual relationship | - |
| childhood | 19 | the state of a child between infancy and adolescence | - |
| convinced | 17 | persuaded of; very sure | were convinced that it would be to their advantage to join |
| abandoned | 13 | forsaken by owner or inhabitants | weed-grown yard of an abandoned farmhouse |
| connected | 14 | being joined in close association | - |
| kidnapped | 19 | - | - |
| impressed | 14 | deeply or markedly affected or influenced | - |
| satisfied | 13 | allayed | - |
| developed | 16 | (used of societies) having high industrial development | developed countries |
| confirmed | 17 | having been established or made firm or received the rite of confirmation | confirmed reservations |
| exhausted | 20 | drained of energy or effectiveness; extremely tired; completely exhausted | the day's shopping left her exhausted |
| depressed | 13 | lower than previously | the market is depressed |
| separated | 12 | being or feeling set or kept apart from others | thought of herself as alone and separated from the others |
| organized | 20 | being a member of or formed into a labor union | organized labor |
| recommend | 16 | push for something | The travel agent recommended strongly that we not travel on Thanksgiving Day |
| protected | 14 | guarded from injury or destruction | - |
| published | 17 | formally made public | published accounts |
| completed | 16 | successfully completed or brought to an end | the completed project |
| continued | 12 | without stop or interruption | to insure the continued success of the war |
| recovered | 15 | freed from illness or injury | appears to be entirely recovered |
| suspected | 14 | believed likely | a suspected thief |
| terrified | 13 | thrown into a state of intense fear or desperation | the terrified horse bolted |
| delighted | 15 | filled with wonder and delight | - |
| requested | 19 | asked for | the requested aid is forthcoming |
| possessed | 12 | influenced or controlled by a powerful force such as a strong emotion | by love possessed |
| dismissed | 13 | having lost your job | - |
| respected | 14 | receiving deferential regard | a respected family |
| cancelled | 14 | (of events) no longer planned or scheduled | - |
| graduated | 12 | marked with or divided into degrees | - |
| fashioned | 16 | planned and made or fashioned artistically | beautifully fashioned dresses |
| dedicated | 14 | solemnly dedicated to or set apart for a high or sacred purpose | a chapel dedicated to the dead of World War II |
| suspended | 13 | (of undissolved particles in a fluid) supported or kept from sinking or falling by buoyancy and without apparent attachment | suspended matter such as silt or mud... |
| described | 15 | represented in words especially with sharpness and detail | the vividly described wars |
| disturbed | 13 | afflicted with or marked by anxious uneasiness or trouble or grief | lapsed into disturbed sleep |
| bodyguard | 17 | someone who escorts and protects a prominent person | - |
| collected | 14 | in full control of your faculties | the witness remained collected throughout the cross-examination |
| announced | 12 | declared publicly; made widely known | their announced intentions |
| attempted | 14 | tried unsuccessfully | attempted murder |
| qualified | 22 | holding appropriate documentation and officially on record as qualified to perform a specified function or practice a specified skill | - |
| collapsed | 14 | - | - |
| increased | 12 | made greater in size or amount or degree | - |
| household | 16 | a social unit living together | It was a good Christian household |
| sentenced | 12 | - | - |
| supported | 14 | held up or having the weight borne especially from below | supported joints in a railroad track have ties directly under the rail ends |
| scheduled | 16 | planned or scheduled for some certain time or times | the scheduled meeting |
| appointed | 14 | fixed or established especially by order or command | at the time appointed (or the appointed time) |
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10 letter words
View all| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
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| understand | 12 | believe to be the case | I understand you have no previous experience? |
| girlfriend | 15 | a girl or young woman with whom a man is romantically involved | his girlfriend kicked him out |
| interested | 11 | involved in or affected by or having a claim to or share in | the interested parties met to discuss the business |
| understood | 12 | implied by or inferred from actions or statements | the understood provisos of a custody agreement |
| discovered | 17 | discovered or determined by scientific observation | the discovered behavior norms |
| considered | 14 | carefully weighed | a considered opinion |
| background | 20 | understate the importance or quality of | - |
| frightened | 18 | made afraid | the frightened child cowered in the corner |
| surrounded | 12 | confined on all sides | a camp surrounded by enemies |
| threatened | 14 | (of flora or fauna) likely in the near future to become endangered | the spotted owl is a threatened species, not yet an endangered one |
| determined | 14 | determined or decided upon as by an authority | date and place are already determined |
| introduced | 14 | - | - |
| recognized | 23 | provided with a secure reputation | a recognized authority |
| controlled | 13 | restrained or managed or kept within certain bounds | controlled emotions |
| registered | 12 | listed or recorded officially | record is made of `registered mail' at each point on its route to assure safe delivery |
| identified | 15 | having the identity known or established | the identified bodies were released for burial |
| unexpected | 22 | not expected or anticipated | unexpected guests |
| distracted | 14 | having the attention diverted especially because of anxiety | - |
| guaranteed | 12 | - | - |
| unemployed | 18 | people who are involuntarily out of work (considered as a group) | the long-term unemployed need assistance |
| humiliated | 16 | made to feel uncomfortable because of shame or wounded pride | humiliated that his wife had to go out to work |
| classified | 16 | a short ad in a newspaper or magazine (usually in small print) and appearing along with other ads of the same type | - |
| underworld | 15 | (religion) the world of the dead | - |
| frustrated | 14 | disappointingly unsuccessful | many frustrated poets end as pipe-smoking teachers |
| authorized | 23 | endowed with authority | - |
| discharged | 18 | having lost your job | - |
| devastated | 15 | - | - |
| playground | 17 | an area where many people go for recreation | - |
| celebrated | 15 | widely known and esteemed | a celebrated musician |
| associated | 13 | - | - |
| fascinated | 16 | having your attention fixated as though by a spell | - |
| challenged | 17 | - | - |
| encouraged | 14 | inspired with confidence | - |
| eliminated | 13 | - | - |
| imprisoned | 15 | being in captivity | - |
| restricted | 13 | restricted in meaning; (as e.g. `man' in `a tall man') | - |
| acquainted | 22 | having fair knowledge of | they were acquainted |
| calculated | 15 | carefully thought out in advance | a calculated insult |
| programmed | 18 | - | - |
| prohibited | 18 | forbidden by law | - |
| unfinished | 17 | lacking a surface finish such as paint | unfinished furniture |
| influenced | 16 | - | - |
| motherland | 16 | the country where you were born | - |
| privileged | 17 | confined to an exclusive group | privileged information |
| apologized | 23 | - | - |
| accustomed | 17 | commonly used or practiced; usual | his accustomed thoroughness |
| recognised | 14 | provided with a secure reputation | - |
| windshield | 18 | transparent screen (as of glass) to protect occupants of a vehicle | - |
| maintained | 13 | continued in your keeping or use or memory | - |
| beforehand | 19 | being ahead of time or need | was beforehand with her report |
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Have you ever pondered the curious charm of words ending with D? These words carry a unique cadence and can transform simple sentences into something magical. Imagine the powerful punch of "wizard" or the subtle suspense in "shroud." The final "d" sound can be bold, soft, or somewhere in between, making these words especially versatile and fun to play with. We'll dive into some fascinating examples that highlight just how impactful these words can be.
About Words Ending with D
Words ending with D are more than just a linguistic quirk; they are a cornerstone in English language construction. The terminal "d" sound often signifies past tense in verbs, such as in "loved" or "played," making it crucial for conveying action and time. This tiny letter at the end of a word can signal completion, providing a sense of closure that's both satisfying and definitive.
Beyond verbs, the final "d" can alter pronunciation and meaning in intriguing ways. It can soften a word, as in "kind," or lend authority, as in "command." The position of "d" at the end affects not just how a word sounds but also its emotional impact. For instance, "bold" feels assertive and strong, while "hushed" evokes quietness and calm. The final "d" is a small yet mighty force in English, influencing both form and function.
Popular Word Examples
Let's dive into some of the most popular words ending with D, each bringing its own flair and utility to the English lexicon.
Wizard
- Definition: A person who practices magic or possesses magical powers.
- Example in a Sentence: The wizard cast a spell that transformed the frog into a prince.
- Fun Fact: The word "wizard" comes from the Middle English word "wysard," meaning wise.
Friend
- Definition: A person whom one knows and with whom one has a bond of mutual affection.
- Example in a Sentence: She met her best friend in kindergarten.
- Fun Fact: The concept of a "friend" dates back to Old English "frēond," which is related to the verb "to love."
Shroud
- Definition: A length of cloth or an enveloping garment in which a dead person is wrapped for burial.
- Example in a Sentence: The ancient mummy was carefully wrapped in a linen shroud.
- Fun Fact: The Shroud of Turin is one of the most famous relics believed by some to be the burial cloth of Jesus Christ.
Bold
- Definition: Showing a willingness to take risks; confident and courageous.
- Example in a Sentence: His bold decision to start his own company paid off.
- Fun Fact: "Bold" comes from the Old English word "beald," meaning brave.
Hushed
- Definition: Having been made quiet or silent.
- Example in a Sentence: The room was hushed as the speaker began.
- Fun Fact: The word "hushed" is often used in literature to create an atmosphere of suspense or reverence.
Guard
- Definition: A person who keeps watch, especially a soldier or other person officially assigned to protect a person or to control access to a place.
- Example in a Sentence: The guard stood at the entrance, ensuring no one entered without permission.
- Fun Fact: The word "guard" derives from the Old French "garder," meaning to protect or keep.
Cloud
- Definition: A visible mass of condensed water vapor floating in the atmosphere, typically high above the ground.
- Example in a Sentence: The sky was filled with fluffy white clouds on a warm summer day.
- Fun Fact: In computing, "the cloud" refers to internet-based storage and services, a term popularized in the 21st century.
Sound
- Definition: Vibrations that travel through the air or another medium and can be heard when they reach a person's or animal's ear.
- Example in a Sentence: The sound of the waves crashing was soothing.
- Fun Fact: The speed of sound in air is approximately 343 meters per second.
World
- Definition: The earth, together with all of its countries, peoples, and natural features.
- Example in a Sentence: They traveled around the world in eighty days.
- Fun Fact: The term "world" stems from the Old English "weorold," combining "wer" (man) and "eld" (age), essentially meaning "age of man."
End
- Definition: The final part of something, especially a period of time, an activity, or a story.
- Example in a Sentence: Every story has an end, but in life, every end is a new beginning.
- Fun Fact: The word "end" comes from the Old English "endian," meaning to finish or complete.
High-Scoring Scrabble Examples
For Scrabble enthusiasts, words ending with D can be a game-changer. Here are some high-scoring examples:
| Word | Scrabble Points | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| Quizzed | 35 | Past tense of quiz, meaning to test knowledge |
| Jazzed | 33 | Past tense of jazz, meaning to enliven |
| Jinxed | 20 | Past tense of jinx, meaning to bring bad luck |
| Fizzed | 29 | Past tense of fizz, meaning to make a hissing sound |
| Blazed | 18 | Past tense of blaze, meaning to burn brightly |
Popular 5-letter Words for Wordle
Wordle fans, rejoice! Here are some five-letter words ending with D that could boost your game:
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| Bland | Lacking strong features or characteristics |
| Braid | To weave together three or more strands |
| Build | To construct by putting parts or materials together |
| Fraud | Wrongful or criminal deception intended to result in financial or personal gain |
| Gland | An organ in the body that secretes particular chemical substances |
Unusual and Rare Word Examples
Let's explore some rare and unusual words that end with D, adding a touch of the exotic to your vocabulary.
Abscond
- Definition: To leave hurriedly and secretly, typically to avoid detection or arrest.
- Interesting Fact: "Abscond" comes from the Latin "abscondere," meaning to hide away.
- Example in a Sentence: The thief absconded with the stolen jewels before the police arrived.
Bedewed
- Definition: Moistened with drops of dew.
- Interesting Fact: The word "bedewed" is often used in poetry to evoke imagery of freshness and nature.
- Example in a Sentence: The morning grass was bedewed with sparkling droplets.
Bedizened
- Definition: Dressed up or decorated gaudily.
- Interesting Fact: "Bedizened" comes from the obsolete word "dizen," meaning to dress up.
- Example in a Sentence: The room was bedizened with glittering decorations for the party.
Defenestrated
- Definition: Thrown out of a window.
- Interesting Fact: The term originates from the Latin "de-" (down from) and "fenestra" (window).
- Example in a Sentence: The dictator was defenestrated during the revolution.
Enshrouded
- Definition: Envelop or completely conceal.
- Interesting Fact: Commonly used in literature to describe something that is hidden or obscured.
- Example in a Sentence: The village was enshrouded in a thick fog.
Final Words
And there you have it—words ending with D that add flavor, utility, and intrigue to our everyday language. Whether you're a Scrabble aficionado, a Wordle enthusiast, or just someone who loves exploring the quirks of English, there's a world of "D-endings" waiting for you to discover. Dive in, play around, and let these words enrich your linguistic adventures!
