Words With D In The Middle
Welcome to a dazzling world where words hide delightful surprises! Get ready to discover an array of captivating terms with a 'D' right in the middle. Dive into the dynamic dance of language as we explore playful expressions and enrich your vocabulary with fascinating finds. Let the adventure begin!
3 letter words
View all| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
|---|---|---|---|
| ado | 4 | a rapid active commotion | - |
| udo | 4 | - | - |
| ode | 4 | a lyric poem with complex stanza forms | - |
| eds | 4 | a rapid automatic system to detect plastic explosives in passengers' luggage using X-ray technology and computers; designed for use in airports | - |
| ide | 4 | - | - |
| edh | 7 | - | - |
| ids | 4 | - | - |
| ads | 4 | - | - |
| adz | 13 | an edge tool used to cut and shape wood | - |
| uds | 4 | - | - |
| oda | 4 | - | - |
| ods | 4 | - | - |
4 letter words
View all| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
|---|---|---|---|
| made | 7 | produced by a manufacturing process | bought some made goods at the local store; rope and nails |
| idea | 5 | (music) melodic subject of a musical composition | the accompanist picked up the idea and elaborated it |
| body | 10 | the property of holding together and retaining its shape | wool has more body than rayon |
| side | 5 | an opinion that is held in opposition to another in an argument or dispute | there are two sides to every question |
| lady | 8 | a woman of refinement | a chauffeur opened the door of the limousine for the grand lady |
| ride | 5 | a journey in a vehicle (usually an automobile) | - |
| hide | 8 | make undecipherable or imperceptible by obscuring or concealing | - |
| code | 7 | a set of rules or principles or laws (especially written ones) | - |
| wide | 8 | not on target | the kick was wide |
| rude | 5 | socially incorrect in behavior | - |
| edge | 6 | the attribute of urgency in tone of voice | his voice had an edge to it |
| soda | 5 | a sodium salt of carbonic acid; used in making soap powders and glass and paper | - |
| odds | 6 | the ratio by which one better's wager is greater than that of another | he offered odds of two to one |
| beds | 7 | - | - |
| judy | 15 | - | - |
| tide | 5 | there are usually two high and two low tides each day | - |
| nude | 5 | a statue of a naked human figure | - |
| rode | 5 | - | - |
| tidy | 8 | put (things or places) in order | - |
| idol | 5 | an ideal instance; a perfect embodiment of a concept | - |
| jade | 12 | exhaust or get tired through overuse or great strain or stress | - |
| fade | 8 | gradually ceasing to be visible | - |
| rudy | 8 | - | - |
| wade | 8 | English tennis player who won many women's singles titles (born in 1945) | - |
| mode | 7 | any of various fixed orders of the various diatonic notes within an octave | - |
| undo | 5 | deprive of certain characteristics | - |
| edit | 5 | prepare for publication or presentation by correcting, revising, or adapting | she edited the letters of the politician so as to omit the most personal passages |
| idle | 5 | not having a job | idle carpenters |
| aids | 5 | a serious (often fatal) disease of the immune system transmitted through blood products especially by sexual contact or contaminated needles | - |
| eddy | 9 | flow in a circular current, of liquids | - |
| odor | 5 | any property detected by the olfactory system | - |
| ludo | 5 | a simple board game in which players move counters according to the throw of dice | - |
| judo | 12 | a sport adapted from jujitsu (using principles of not resisting) and similar to wrestling; developed in Japan | - |
| nada | 5 | a quantity of no importance | - |
| edgy | 9 | being in a tense state | - |
| aida | 5 | - | - |
| redo | 5 | make new | - |
| aide | 5 | an officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer | - |
| fido | 8 | - | - |
| fado | 8 | a sad Portuguese folksong | - |
| addy | 9 | - | - |
| cade | 7 | - | - |
| idly | 8 | in an idle manner | this is what I always imagined myself doing in the south of France, sitting idly, drinking coffee, watching the people |
| lido | 5 | a recreational facility including a swimming pool for water sports | - |
| sade | 5 | French soldier and writer whose descriptions of sexual perversion gave rise to the term `sadism' (1740-1814) | - |
| lode | 5 | a deposit of valuable ore occurring within definite boundaries separating it from surrounding rocks | - |
| bode | 7 | indicate, as with a sign or an omen | These signs bode bad news |
| node | 5 | the source of lymph and lymphocytes | - |
| bide | 7 | dwell | - |
| sida | 5 | large genus of tropical subshrubs or herbs some of which yield fibers of mucilaginous substances | - |
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5 letter words
View all| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
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| today | 9 | in these times | today almost every home has television |
| ready | 9 | apprehending and responding with speed and sensitivity | a ready wit |
| hands | 9 | the force of workers available | - |
| under | 6 | further down | see under for further discussion |
| order | 6 | (usually plural) the status or rank or office of a Christian clergyman in an ecclesiastical hierarchy | - |
| needs | 6 | in such a manner as could not be otherwise | we must needs by objective |
| words | 9 | an angry dispute | they had words |
| idiot | 6 | a person of subnormal intelligence | - |
| buddy | 12 | a close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities | - |
| radio | 6 | an electronic receiver that detects and demodulates and amplifies transmitted signals | - |
| madam | 10 | a woman of refinement | - |
| study | 9 | a branch of knowledge | anthropology is the study of human beings |
| judge | 14 | judge tentatively or form an estimate of (quantities or time) | - |
| video | 9 | broadcasting visual images of stationary or moving objects | she is a star of screen and video |
| admit | 8 | allow participation in or the right to be part of; permit to exercise the rights, functions, and responsibilities of | admit someone to the profession |
| older | 6 | skilled through long experience | the older soldiers |
| heads | 9 | - | - |
| cards | 8 | a game played with playing cards | - |
| model | 8 | a person who poses for a photographer or painter or sculptor | the president didn't have time to be a model so the artist worked from photos |
| trade | 6 | engage in the trade of | - |
| badly | 11 | in a disobedient or naughty way | he behaved badly in school |
| kinda | 10 | to some (great or small) extent | - |
| grade | 7 | assign a rank or rating to | - |
| candy | 11 | a rich sweet made of flavored sugar and often combined with fruit or nuts | - |
| india | 6 | a republic in the Asian subcontinent in southern Asia; second most populous country in the world; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1947 | - |
| bride | 8 | Irish abbess; a patron saint of Ireland (453-523) | - |
| woods | 9 | the trees and other plants in a large densely wooded area | - |
| media | 8 | - | - |
| aside | 6 | out of the way (especially away from one's thoughts) | brush the objections aside |
| pride | 8 | a feeling of self-respect and personal worth | - |
| guide | 7 | use as a guide | They had the lights to guide on |
| adult | 6 | designed to arouse lust | adult movies |
| goods | 7 | - | - |
| sandy | 9 | of hair color; pale yellowish to yellowish brown | - |
| blade | 8 | especially a leaf of grass or the broad portion of a leaf as distinct from the petiole | - |
| vodka | 13 | unaged colorless liquor originating in Russia | - |
| pedro | 8 | - | - |
| teddy | 10 | plaything consisting of a child's toy bear (usually plush and stuffed with soft materials) | - |
| elder | 6 | used of the older of two persons of the same name especially used to distinguish a father from his son | - |
| slide | 6 | move obliquely or sideways, usually in an uncontrolled manner | - |
| roads | 6 | a partly sheltered anchorage | - |
| widow | 12 | a woman whose husband is dead especially one who has not remarried | - |
| ideal | 6 | of or relating to the philosophical doctrine of the reality of ideas | - |
| randy | 9 | feeling great sexual desire | - |
| lands | 6 | - | - |
| badge | 9 | an emblem (a small piece of plastic or cloth or metal) that signifies your status (rank or membership or affiliation etc.) | they checked everyone's badge before letting them in |
| loads | 6 | a large number or amount | - |
| medal | 8 | an award for winning a championship or commemorating some other event | - |
| adore | 6 | love intensely | he just adored his wife |
| kiddo | 11 | - | - |
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6 letter words
View all| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
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| inside | 7 | on the inside | inside, the car is a mess |
| nobody | 12 | a person of no influence | - |
| ladies | 7 | - | - |
| wonder | 10 | something that causes feelings of wonder | the wonders of modern science |
| middle | 10 | equally distant from the extremes | - |
| murder | 9 | kill intentionally and with premeditation | The mafia boss ordered his enemies murdered |
| handle | 10 | touch, lift, or hold with the hands | Don't handle the merchandise |
| bloody | 12 | informal intensifiers | a bloody fool |
| window | 13 | a pane of glass in a window | the ball shattered the window |
| hiding | 11 | the activity of keeping something secret | - |
| hardly | 13 | almost not | he hardly ever goes fishing |
| credit | 9 | a short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage | - |
| bodies | 9 | - | - |
| leader | 7 | a featured article of merchandise sold at a loss in order to draw customers | - |
| advice | 12 | a proposal for an appropriate course of action | - |
| pardon | 9 | accept an excuse for | - |
| bridge | 10 | the link between two lenses; rests on the nose | - |
| garden | 8 | a plot of ground where plants are cultivated | - |
| sudden | 8 | happening without warning or in a short space of time | a sudden storm |
| hidden | 11 | not accessible to view | concealed (or hidden) damage |
| studio | 7 | an apartment with a living space and a bathroom and a small kitchen | - |
| modern | 9 | relating to a recently developed fashion or style | their offices are in a modern skyscraper |
| golden | 8 | presaging or likely to bring good luck or a good outcome | - |
| border | 9 | form the boundary of; be contiguous to | - |
| riding | 8 | the sport of sitting on the back of a horse while controlling its movements | - |
| guards | 8 | - | - |
| shadow | 13 | a spy employed to follow someone and report their movements | - |
| madame | 11 | title used for a married Frenchwoman | - |
| ending | 8 | event whose occurrence ends something | his death marked the ending of an era |
| beside | 9 | At the side of; on one side of. | - |
| clouds | 9 | - | - |
| canada | 9 | a nation in northern North America; the French were the first Europeans to settle in mainland Canada | - |
| fields | 10 | United States comedian and film actor (1880-1946) | - |
| steady | 10 | not liable to fluctuate or especially to fall | - |
| jordan | 14 | a river in Palestine that empties into the Dead Sea; John the Baptist baptized Jesus in the Jordan | - |
| fridge | 11 | a refrigerator in which the coolant is pumped around by an electric motor | - |
| spider | 9 | a computer program that prowls the internet looking for publicly accessible resources that can be added to a database; the database can then be searched with a search engine | - |
| powder | 12 | a mixture of potassium nitrate, charcoal, and sulfur in a 75:15:10 ratio which is used in gunnery, time fuses, and fireworks | - |
| burden | 9 | weight down with a load | - |
| budget | 10 | a summary of intended expenditures along with proposals for how to meet them | the president submitted the annual budget to Congress |
| blonde | 9 | a light grayish yellow to near white | - |
| editor | 7 | a person responsible for the editorial aspects of publication; the person who determines the final content of a text (especially of a newspaper or magazine) | - |
| wisdom | 12 | the trait of utilizing knowledge and experience with common sense and insight | - |
| admire | 9 | feel admiration for | - |
| comedy | 14 | a comic incident or series of incidents | - |
| random | 9 | lacking any definite plan or order or purpose; governed by or depending on chance | a random choice |
| upside | 9 | the highest or uppermost side of anything | - |
| buddha | 13 | founder of Buddhism (c 563-483 BC) | - |
| needle | 7 | the leaf of a conifer | - |
| advise | 10 | inform (somebody) of something | I advised him that the rent was due |
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7 letter words
View all| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
|---|---|---|---|
| already | 11 | - | - |
| outside | 8 | outside a building | in summer we play outside |
| anybody | 16 | Any one out of an indefinite number of persons; anyone; any person. | - |
| kidding | 14 | - | - |
| wedding | 13 | the social event at which the ceremony of marriage is performed | - |
| goodbye | 14 | a farewell remark | - |
| besides | 10 | in addition | - |
| goddamn | 12 | extremely | you are goddamn right! |
| grandma | 11 | the mother of your father or mother | - |
| address | 9 | put an address on (an envelope) | - |
| grandpa | 11 | the father of your father or mother | - |
| reading | 9 | written material intended to be read | the teacher assigned new readings |
| holding | 12 | the act of retaining something | - |
| student | 8 | a learner who is enrolled in an educational institution | - |
| freedom | 13 | immunity from an obligation or duty | - |
| suicide | 10 | the act of killing yourself | it is a crime to commit suicide |
| towards | 11 | - | - |
| medical | 12 | of or belonging to Aesculapius or the healing art | - |
| soldier | 8 | an enlisted man or woman who serves in an army | the soldiers stood at attention |
| finding | 12 | the act of determining the properties of something, usually by research or calculation | - |
| bedroom | 12 | a room used primarily for sleeping | - |
| sending | 9 | the act of causing something to go (especially messages) | - |
| heading | 12 | the direction or path along which something moves or along which it lies | - |
| holiday | 14 | leisure time away from work devoted to rest or pleasure | we took a short holiday in Puerto Rico |
| someday | 13 | - | - |
| windows | 14 | (trademark) an operating system with a graphical user interface | - |
| kingdom | 15 | the domain ruled by a king or queen | - |
| leading | 9 | the activity of leading | - |
| federal | 11 | any federal law-enforcement officer | - |
| advance | 13 | move forward, also in the metaphorical sense | - |
| provide | 13 | give something useful or necessary to | We provided the room with an electrical heater |
| comrade | 12 | a friend who is frequently in the company of another | comrades in arms |
| studies | 8 | - | - |
| product | 12 | the set of elements common to two or more sets | - |
| thunder | 11 | utter words loudly and forcefully | - |
| goddess | 10 | a female deity | - |
| produce | 12 | come to have or undergo a change of (physical features and attributes) | - |
| custody | 13 | a state of being confined (usually for a short time) | he is in the custody of police |
| laundry | 11 | garments or white goods that can be cleaned by laundering | - |
| madness | 10 | an acute viral disease of the nervous system of warm-blooded animals (usually transmitted by the bite of a rabid animal); rabies is fatal if the virus reaches the brain | - |
| tragedy | 12 | an event resulting in great loss and misfortune | - |
| academy | 15 | an institution for the advancement of art or science or literature | - |
| feeding | 12 | the act of consuming food | - |
| landing | 9 | structure providing a place where boats can land people or goods | - |
| leaders | 8 | the body of people who lead a group | the national leadership adopted his plan |
| abandon | 10 | a feeling of extreme emotional intensity | - |
| explode | 17 | cause to burst with a violent release of energy | We exploded the nuclear bomb |
| episode | 10 | a part of a broadcast serial | - |
| include | 10 | allow participation in or the right to be part of; permit to exercise the rights, functions, and responsibilities of | - |
| endless | 8 | having no known beginning and presumably no end | time is endless |
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8 letter words
View all| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
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| children | 14 | - | - |
| somebody | 16 | a human being | - |
| birthday | 17 | the date on which a person was born | - |
| building | 12 | the commercial activity involved in repairing old structures or constructing new ones | workers in the building trades |
| accident | 13 | anything that happens suddenly or by chance without an apparent cause | winning the lottery was a happy accident |
| evidence | 14 | provide evidence for | - |
| standing | 10 | an ordered listing of scores or results showing the relative positions of competitors (individuals or teams) in a sporting event | - |
| suddenly | 13 | on impulse; without premeditation | he made up his mind suddenly |
| consider | 11 | show consideration for; take into account | You must consider her age |
| handsome | 14 | given or giving freely | a handsome allowance |
| medicine | 13 | treat medicinally, treat with medicine | - |
| goodness | 10 | that which is pleasing or valuable or useful | - |
| audience | 11 | an opportunity to state your case and be heard | he saw that he had lost his audience |
| everyday | 18 | appropriate for ordinary or routine occasions | everyday clothes |
| murderer | 11 | a criminal who commits homicide (who performs the unlawful premeditated killing of another human being) | - |
| bleeding | 12 | the flow of blood from a ruptured blood vessel | - |
| studying | 13 | reading carefully with intent to remember | - |
| ordinary | 12 | lacking special distinction, rank, or status; commonly encountered | the ordinary (or common) man in the street |
| midnight | 15 | 12 o'clock at night; the middle of the night | young children should not be allowed to stay up until midnight |
| attitude | 9 | the arrangement of the body and its limbs | he assumed an attitude of surrender |
| producer | 13 | someone who manufactures something | - |
| shoulder | 12 | a narrow edge of land (usually unpaved) along the side of a road | the car pulled off onto the shoulder |
| schedule | 14 | a temporally organized plan for matters to be attended to | - |
| incident | 11 | (sometimes followed by `to') minor or casual or subordinate in significance or nature or occurring as a chance concomitant or consequence | incidental expenses |
| friendly | 15 | inclined to help or support; not antagonistic or hostile | a government friendly to our interests |
| spending | 12 | the act of spending or disbursing money | - |
| paradise | 11 | any place of complete bliss and delight and peace | - |
| industry | 12 | the organized action of making of goods and services for sale | American industry is making increased use of computers to control production |
| identity | 12 | an operator that leaves unchanged the element on which it operates | the identity under numerical multiplication is 1 |
| sandwich | 17 | insert or squeeze tightly between two people or objects | She was sandwiched in her airplane seat between two fat men |
| nowadays | 15 | the period of time that is happening now; any continuous stretch of time including the moment of speech | - |
| headache | 17 | pain in the head caused by dilation of cerebral arteries or muscle contractions or a reaction to drugs | - |
| identify | 15 | give the name or identifying characteristics of; refer to by name or some other identifying characteristic property | - |
| grandson | 10 | a male grandchild | - |
| audition | 9 | perform in order to get a role | She auditioned for a role on Broadway |
| graduate | 10 | a person who has received a degree from a school (high school or college or university) | - |
| homicide | 16 | the killing of a human being by another human being | - |
| judgment | 19 | the act of judging or assessing a person or situation or event | they criticized my judgment of the contestants |
| guardian | 10 | a person who cares for persons or property | - |
| boarding | 12 | the act of passengers and crew getting aboard a ship or aircraft | - |
| addition | 10 | something added to what you already have | he was a new addition to the staff |
| kindness | 13 | tendency to be kind and forgiving | - |
| adorable | 11 | lovable especially in a childlike or naive way | - |
| corridor | 11 | an enclosed passageway; rooms usually open onto it | - |
| handling | 13 | the management of someone or something | the handling of prisoners |
| withdraw | 18 | break from a meeting or gathering | - |
| weekends | 16 | - | - |
| pounding | 12 | the act of pounding (delivering repeated heavy blows) | the pounding of feet on the hallway |
| calendar | 11 | a list or register of events (appointments or social events or court cases etc) | I have you on my calendar for next Monday |
| childish | 17 | indicating a lack of maturity | childish tantrums |
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9 letter words
View all| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
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| everybody | 21 | Every person. | - |
| yesterday | 16 | the day immediately before today | it was in yesterday's newspapers |
| wonderful | 16 | extraordinarily good or great; used especially as intensifiers | - |
| president | 12 | the officer who presides at the meetings of an organization | - |
| according | 15 | (followed by `to') as reported or stated by | according to historians |
| wondering | 14 | showing curiosity | - |
| introduce | 12 | bring something new to an environment | A new word processor was introduced |
| condition | 12 | the procedure that is varied in order to estimate a variable's effect by comparison with a control condition | - |
| commander | 16 | an officer in the airforce | - |
| knowledge | 18 | the psychological result of perception and learning and reasoning | - |
| including | 13 | - | - |
| education | 12 | the United States federal department that administers all federal programs dealing with education (including federal aid to educational institutions and students); created 1979 | - |
| advantage | 14 | benefit resulting from some event or action | it turned out to my advantage |
| surrender | 10 | the act of surrendering (usually under agreed conditions) | - |
| underwear | 13 | undergarment worn next to the skin and under the outer garments | - |
| tradition | 10 | a specific practice of long standing | - |
| recording | 13 | the act of making a record (especially an audio record) | she watched the recording from a sound-proof booth |
| adventure | 13 | take a risk in the hope of a favorable outcome | - |
| forbidden | 16 | excluded from use or mention | forbidden fruit |
| backwards | 21 | in a manner or order or direction the reverse of normal | - |
| confident | 15 | persuaded of; very sure | was confident he would win |
| procedure | 14 | a process or series of acts especially of a practical or mechanical nature involved in a particular form of work | - |
| alexander | 17 | king of Macedon; conqueror of Greece and Egypt and Persia; founder of Alexandria (356-323 BC) | - |
| regarding | 12 | - | - |
| wandering | 14 | travelling about without any clear destination | she followed him in his wanderings and looked after him |
| immediate | 14 | very close or connected in space or time | immediate contact |
| broadcast | 14 | cause to become widely known | broadcast the news |
| scoundrel | 12 | a wicked or evil person; someone who does evil deliberately | - |
| residence | 12 | a large and imposing house | - |
| candidate | 13 | someone who is considered for something (for an office or prize or honor etc.) | - |
| radiation | 10 | the spontaneous emission of a stream of particles or electromagnetic rays in nuclear decay | - |
| spreading | 13 | process or result of distributing or extending over a wide expanse of space | - |
| godfather | 17 | any man who serves as a sponsor for a child at baptism | - |
| gratitude | 11 | a feeling of thankfulness and appreciation | he was overwhelmed with gratitude for their help |
| gradually | 14 | in a gradual manner | the snake moved gradually toward its victim |
| landscape | 14 | a genre of art dealing with the depiction of natural scenery | - |
| legendary | 14 | celebrated in fable or legend | legendary exploits of Jesse James |
| breakdown | 19 | the act of disrupting an established order so it fails to continue | his warning came after the breakdown of talks in London |
| bartender | 12 | an employee who mixes and serves alcoholic drinks at a bar | - |
| handcuffs | 21 | - | - |
| worldwide | 17 | spanning or extending throughout the entire world | worldwide distribution |
| crocodile | 14 | large voracious aquatic reptile having a long snout with massive jaws and sharp teeth and a body covered with bony plates; of sluggish tropical waters | - |
| identical | 12 | being the exact same one; not any other: | this is the identical room we stayed in before |
| goddammit | 16 | - | - |
| attending | 11 | the process whereby a person concentrates on some features of the environment to the (relative) exclusion of others | - |
| producing | 15 | - | - |
| conductor | 14 | the person who leads a musical group | - |
| secondary | 15 | coil such that current is induced in it by passing a current through the primary coil | - |
| stupidity | 15 | a stupid mistake | - |
| judgement | 20 | the act of judging or assessing a person or situation or event | - |
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10 letter words
View all| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
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| ridiculous | 13 | inspiring scornful pity | - |
| incredible | 15 | beyond belief or understanding | at incredible speed |
| friendship | 19 | the state of being friends (or friendly) | - |
| production | 15 | an artifact that has been created by someone or some process | they export most of their agricultural production |
| afterwards | 17 | happening at a time subsequent to a reference time | - |
| confidence | 18 | a trustful relationship | he took me into his confidence |
| conditions | 13 | the atmospheric conditions that comprise the state of the atmosphere in terms of temperature and wind and clouds and precipitation | every day we have weather conditions and yesterday was no exception |
| indistinct | 13 | not clearly defined or easy to perceive or understand | indistinct shapes in the gloom |
| pretending | 14 | the act of giving a false appearance | his conformity was only pretending |
| individual | 15 | characteristic of or meant for a single person or thing | an individual serving |
| underneath | 14 | - | - |
| incredibly | 18 | not easy to believe | incredibly, she survived the crash |
| medication | 15 | (medicine) something that treats or prevents or alleviates the symptoms of disease | - |
| foundation | 14 | education or instruction in the fundamentals of a field of knowledge | he lacks the foundation necessary for advanced study |
| graduation | 12 | the act of arranging in grades | - |
| kidnapping | 20 | (law) the unlawful act of capturing and carrying away a person against their will and holding them in false imprisonment | - |
| ambassador | 15 | a diplomat of the highest rank; accredited as representative from one country to another | - |
| undercover | 16 | conducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods | an undercover investigation |
| tremendous | 13 | extreme in degree or extent or amount or impact | - |
| underwater | 14 | beneath the surface of the water | - |
| industrial | 11 | employed in industry | the industrial classes |
| supposedly | 18 | believed or reputed to be the case | - |
| regardless | 12 | in spite of everything; without regard to drawbacks | he carried on regardless of the difficulties |
| expedition | 20 | a military campaign designed to achieve a specific objective in a foreign country | - |
| leadership | 16 | the activity of leading | his leadership inspired the team |
| additional | 12 | further or added | called for additional troops |
| reconsider | 13 | consider again (a bill) that had been voted upon before, with a view to altering it | - |
| headmaster | 16 | presiding officer of a school | - |
| propaganda | 16 | information that is spread for the purpose of promoting some cause | - |
| wilderness | 14 | a wild and uninhabited area left in its natural condition | it was a wilderness preserved for the hawks and mountaineers |
| adrenaline | 11 | a catecholamine secreted by the adrenal medulla in response to stress (trade name Adrenalin); stimulates autonomic nerve action | - |
| commanding | 18 | used of a height or viewpoint | a commanding view of the ocean |
| rendezvous | 23 | a date; usually with a member of the opposite sex | - |
| meditation | 13 | continuous and profound contemplation or musing on a subject or series of subjects of a deep or abstruse nature | the habit of meditation is the basis for all real knowledge |
| repeatedly | 16 | several time | it must be washed repeatedly |
| underpants | 13 | an undergarment that covers the body from the waist no further than to the thighs; usually worn next to the skin | - |
| solidarity | 14 | a union of interests or purposes or sympathies among members of a group | - |
| federation | 14 | a union of political organizations | - |
| productive | 18 | marked by great fruitfulness | a productive vineyard |
| attendance | 13 | the act of being present (at a meeting or event etc.) | - |
| conducting | 16 | the direction of an orchestra or choir | he does not use a baton for conducting |
| tenderness | 11 | a feeling of concern for the welfare of someone (especially someone defenseless) | - |
| withdrawal | 20 | a method of birth control in which coitus is initiated but the penis is deliberately withdrawn before ejaculation | - |
| indication | 13 | something that serves to indicate or suggest | an indication of foul play |
| accidental | 15 | happening by chance or unexpectedly or unintentionally | accidental poisoning |
| redemption | 15 | the act of purchasing back something previously sold | - |
| graduating | 13 | - | - |
| headphones | 19 | - | - |
| admiration | 13 | a favorable judgment | a small token in admiration of your works |
| indigenous | 12 | originating where it is found | the Ainu are indigenous to the northernmost islands of Japan |
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Diving into the world of words with a delightful twist, we find ourselves exploring those intriguing terms that house the letter "D" snugly in their midst. This peculiarity isn't just a coincidence; it adds a certain charm and flavor to language, impacting how words are pronounced and even their very meaning. From the rhythmic cadence of "ladder" to the boldness of "adventure," these words create a melodious symphony that's hard to ignore. Prepare to be spellbound by some fascinating examples, from everyday favorites to Scrabble champions and Wordle wonders.
About words in the middle D
The letter "D" sitting cozily in the middle of a word isn't just a passive placeholder—it plays an active role in shaping how the word is formed and pronounced. This placement often brings balance, allowing words to roll off the tongue with a satisfying rhythm. Consider the word "middle"; the presence of the "D" helps create a pleasing symmetry, making it a delight to articulate. Moreover, the "D" can serve as a bridge between syllables, enhancing the flow and clarity of speech.
Words with a central "D" can also carry distinctive meanings, thanks to their unique structure. For instance, take "wonder." The "D" forms a fulcrum that stabilizes the word, anchoring its meaning of curiosity and awe. The frequency of such words in English highlights their utility and charm. These words often find themselves in conversations where precision and flair are required, showcasing the beauty of linguistic diversity.
Popular word examples
Words with "D" in their middle are prevalent and beloved for their versatility and charm. Here are ten popular examples that showcase their appeal:
Ladder
- Definition: A structure consisting of a series of bars or steps between two upright lengths, used for climbing up or down.
- Example in a Sentence: "She climbed the ladder to reach the top shelf."
- Fun Fact: The word "ladder" originates from the Old English "hlæder," which means "steps."
Paddle
- Definition: A short pole with a broad blade at one end or both ends, used for steering or propelling a canoe or small boat.
- Example in a Sentence: "They used a paddle to navigate the calm lake waters."
- Fun Fact: Paddling competitions have been part of indigenous cultures for centuries.
Wonder
- Definition: A feeling of amazement and admiration, caused by something beautiful, remarkable, or unfamiliar.
- Example in a Sentence: "The night sky filled him with a sense of wonder."
- Fun Fact: The Seven Wonders of the Ancient World are famous for evoking this sense of awe.
Cuddle
- Definition: To hold close in one's arms as a way of showing love or affection.
- Example in a Sentence: "The children cuddled their favorite stuffed animals at bedtime."
- Fun Fact: Scientific studies suggest that cuddling releases oxytocin, promoting bonding and reducing stress.
Saddle
- Definition: A seat fastened on the back of a horse or other animal for riding.
- Example in a Sentence: "The cowboy adjusted his saddle before riding off into the sunset."
- Fun Fact: Saddles have been used since ancient times, with the earliest known saddle dating back to around 700 BC.
Middle
- Definition: Equidistant from the extremes or outer limits; central.
- Example in a Sentence: "The treasure was hidden in the middle of the forest."
- Fun Fact: In mathematics, the middle value of a data set is called the median.
Candle
- Definition: A cylinder or block of wax or tallow with a central wick that is lit to produce light as it burns.
- Example in a Sentence: "She lit a candle to create a cozy atmosphere."
- Fun Fact: The earliest candles were made from whale fat by the Chinese during the Qin Dynasty.
Fiddle
- Definition: A colloquial term for a violin.
- Example in a Sentence: "He played a lively tune on his fiddle."
- Fun Fact: The fiddle is central to many folk music traditions, including Irish and Appalachian music.
Ponder
- Definition: To think about something carefully, especially before making a decision or reaching a conclusion.
- Example in a Sentence: "She pondered the offer before accepting the job."
- Fun Fact: The origin of "ponder" traces back to the Latin "ponderare," meaning "to weigh."
Riddle
- Definition: A question or statement intentionally phrased to require ingenuity in ascertaining its answer or meaning.
- Example in a Sentence: "The sphinx posed a riddle to travelers."
- Fun Fact: Riddles have been used for centuries in literature and folklore to challenge the mind.
High-scoring scrabble examples
If you're a Scrabble enthusiast, words with "D" in the middle can score you some serious points. Check out these high-scoring examples:
| Word | Scrabble Points | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| Zander | 16 | A European pike-like freshwater fish. |
| Kinder | 11 | Comparative of kind, meaning more kind. |
| Tender | 7 | Showing gentleness and concern or sympathy. |
| Fender | 10 | A guard over the wheel of a vehicle. |
| Gander | 8 | A male goose. |
Popular 5-letter words for Wordle
Wordle enthusiasts know the joy of discovering the perfect five-letter word. Here are some fitting examples with a "D" nestled in the middle:
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| Model | A three-dimensional representation of a person or thing. |
| Cider | An alcoholic beverage made from fermented apple juice. |
| Rides | Moves on a vehicle or animal. |
| Midas | Referring to King Midas, who turned everything to gold. |
| Video | A recording of moving visual images. |
Unusual and rare word examples
For those with a taste for the unique, words with a middle "D" can be quite the linguistic treat. Explore these unusual gems:
Indite
- Definition: To write or compose.
- Interesting Fact: Not to be confused with "indict," "indite" hails from the Latin "indictare," meaning "to declare."
- Example in a Sentence: "The poet decided to indite a sonnet for the occasion."
Boding
- Definition: A foreboding or omen.
- Interesting Fact: The word "boding" has roots in Old English as "bodian," meaning to announce or foretell.
- Example in a Sentence: "The dark clouds were a boding sign of the storm to come."
Udders
- Definition: The mammary gland of female cattle, sheep, and other mammals.
- Interesting Fact: The word "udder" is often associated with dairy farming and milk production.
- Example in a Sentence: "The farmer milked the cow's udders every morning."
Redolent
- Definition: Strongly reminiscent or suggestive of something.
- Interesting Fact: Derived from the Latin "redolere," meaning "to emit a scent."
- Example in a Sentence: "The kitchen was redolent with the aroma of fresh-baked bread."
Coddle
- Definition: Treat in an indulgent or overprotective way.
- Interesting Fact: "Coddle" originally referred to cooking gently or parboiling, often used for eggs.
- Example in a Sentence: "She would coddle her grandchildren with sweets and stories."
Adder
- Definition: A small venomous snake.
- Interesting Fact: Despite its name, "adder" comes from the Old English "nædre," meaning snake.
- Example in a Sentence: "Hikers were warned to watch out for the adder in the tall grass."
Final words
As we've journeyed through the linguistic landscape of words with "D" cozily nestled in their midst, it's clear that these words are not just phonetic pleasures but also rich in meaning and history. Whether you're a language lover, a game enthusiast, or someone who simply enjoys a good riddle, these words offer endless opportunities for exploration and fun. So, next time you encounter a word with a middle "D," pause and appreciate the delightful dynamics it brings to the language.
