GUARD
/ɡɑːd/
5-letter word · 7 Scrabble points · 9 Words With Friends points
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Meaning of GUARD
noun
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A person who, or thing that, protects or watches over something.
"The prison guard unlocked the door of the cell. After completing the repairs, he replaced the sump guard."
- A garda; a police officer.
verb
- To protect from danger; to secure against surprise, attack, or injury; to keep in safety; to defend.
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To keep watch over, in order to prevent escape or restrain from acts of violence, or the like.
"Guard the prisoner."
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About the word GUARD
Is "GUARD" a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. "GUARD" is in the ENABLE word list, accepted by Words With Friends and most open Scrabble apps. It scores 7 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends.
How many points is "GUARD" worth?
In Scrabble, "GUARD" is worth 7 points before bonuses. In Words With Friends, it's worth 9 points. Played on a triple-word-score, the Scrabble value becomes 21.
What does "GUARD" mean?
A person who, or thing that, protects or watches over something.
Does "GUARD" have any anagrams?
No, "GUARD" has no anagrams in the ENABLE dictionary — it's the only word that can be formed from its exact letters.