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Avoided

a 1v 4o 1i 1d 2e 1d 2

About 3 syllables

verb · 7 letters · Very common · past tense of avoid

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does avoided mean?

verb

  1. stay clear from; keep away from; keep out of the way of someone or something

    “Her former friends now avoid her”

  2. prevent the occurrence of; prevent from happening

    “Let's avoid a confrontation”

    Synonymsdebarforefendforfendobviatedeflect

  3. refrain from doing something

    “She refrains from calling her therapist too often”

  4. refrain from certain foods or beverages

    “I keep off drugs”

    Synonymskeep off

  5. declare invalid

    “The contract was annulled”

    Synonymsinvalidateannulquashvoidnullify

Definitions shown for avoid, the base form of avoided.

Is AVOIDED a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is AVOIDED worth?

Scrabble

12 pts
a 1v 4o 1i 1d 2e 1d 2

Words With Friends

13 pts
a 1v 5o 1i 1d 2e 1d 2

Wordfeud

12 pts
a 1v 4o 1i 1d 2e 1d 2

NYT Crossplay

14 pts
a 1v 6o 1i 1d 2e 1d 2

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in AVOIDED

Words that end like AVOIDED

Common words that share the ending -OIDED, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

All words ending in -OIDED

Avoided: quick answers

Is AVOIDED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. AVOIDED is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 12 points before board bonuses.
How many points is AVOIDED worth?
AVOIDED scores 12 points in Scrabble, 13 in Words With Friends, 12 in Wordfeud and 14 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does avoided mean?
avoided is the past tense of avoid, which means “stay clear from”. It has 5 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in AVOIDED?
You can make 69 shorter words from AVOIDED, such as DEVOID, VOIDED, DIVED, DOVED. See the full list.