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MOULD

/məʊld/

5-letter word · 8 Scrabble points · 11 Words With Friends points

M 3
O 1
U 1
L 1
D 2

Meaning of MOULD

noun
  1. A hollow form or matrix for shaping a fluid or plastic substance.
  2. A frame or model around or on which something is formed or shaped.
verb
  1. To shape in or on a mold; to form into a particular shape; to give shape to.
  2. To guide or determine the growth or development of; influence
noun
  1. A natural substance in the form of a woolly or furry growth of tiny fungi that appears when organic material lies for a long time exposed to (usually warm and moist) air.
verb
  1. To cause to become moldy; to cause mold to grow upon.
  2. To become moldy; to be covered or filled, in whole or in part, with a mold.
noun
  1. Loose friable soil, rich in humus and fit for planting.
  2. (chiefly plural) Earth, ground.
verb
  1. To cover with mold or soil.
noun
  1. A hollow form or matrix for shaping a fluid or plastic substance.
  2. A frame or model around or on which something is formed or shaped.
verb
  1. To shape in or on a mold; to form into a particular shape; to give shape to.
  2. To guide or determine the growth or development of; influence
noun
  1. A natural substance in the form of a woolly or furry growth of tiny fungi that appears when organic material lies for a long time exposed to (usually warm and moist) air.
verb
  1. To cause to become moldy; to cause mold to grow upon.
  2. To become moldy; to be covered or filled, in whole or in part, with a mold.
noun
  1. Loose friable soil, rich in humus and fit for planting.
  2. (chiefly plural) Earth, ground.
verb
  1. To cover with mold or soil.
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About the word MOULD

Is "MOULD" a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. "MOULD" is in the ENABLE word list, accepted by Words With Friends and most open Scrabble apps. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends.

How many points is "MOULD" worth?

In Scrabble, "MOULD" is worth 8 points before bonuses. In Words With Friends, it's worth 11 points. Played on a triple-word-score, the Scrabble value becomes 24.

What does "MOULD" mean?

A hollow form or matrix for shaping a fluid or plastic substance.

Does "MOULD" have any anagrams?

No, "MOULD" has no anagrams in the ENABLE dictionary — it's the only word that can be formed from its exact letters.