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Binds

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noun · verb · 5 letters · Very common · plural and third-person singular form of bind

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : valid

What does binds mean?

noun

  1. something that hinders as if with bonds

verb

  1. stick to firmly

    “Will this wallpaper adhere to the wall?”

    Synonymsadherehold fastbondstickstick to

  2. create social or emotional ties

    “The grandparents want to bond with the child”

    Synonymstieattachbond

  3. make fast; tie or secure, with or as if with a rope

    “The Chinese would bind the feet of their women”

  4. wrap around with something so as to cover or enclose

    Synonymsbandage

  5. secure with or as if with ropes

    “tie down the prisoners”

    Synonymstie downtie uptruss

  6. bind by an obligation; cause to be indebted

    “He's held by a contract”

    Synonymsobligeholdobligate

Definitions shown for bind, the base form of binds.

Is BINDS 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) Yes

How many points is BINDS worth?

Scrabble

8 pts
b 3i 1n 1d 2s 1

Words With Friends

10 pts
b 4i 1n 2d 2s 1

Wordfeud

9 pts
b 4i 1n 1d 2s 1

NYT Crossplay

9 pts
b 4i 1n 1d 2s 1

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

Words from the letters in BINDS

Words that end like BINDS

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

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All words ending in -INDS

Binds: quick answers

Is BINDS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. BINDS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 8 points before board bonuses.
How many points is BINDS worth?
BINDS scores 8 points in Scrabble, 10 in Words With Friends, 9 in Wordfeud and 9 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does binds mean?
binds is the plural and third-person singular form of bind, which means “something that hinders as if with bonds”. It has 7 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in BINDS?
You can make 28 shorter words from BINDS, such as BIDS, BIND, DIBS, BID. See the full list.