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Is WOUND a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, WOUND is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 9 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does WOUND mean?

  1. noun

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

  2. verb

    cause injuries or bodily harm to

  3. noun

    a casualty to military personnel resulting from combat

  4. noun

    a figurative injury (to your feelings or pride)

    “he feared that mentioning it might reopen the wound”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

9

Scrabble

11

Words With Friends

5

Letters

W (4) + O (1) + U (1) + N (1) + D (2) = 9 points in Scrabble.

Dictionary status

  • Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
  • Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
  • Words With FriendsListed

Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.

Hooks for WOUND

Single letters that turn WOUND into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.

Front hooks1

Back hooks1

Words you can make from WOUND

The 22 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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