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Gerund

g 2e 1r 1u 1n 1d 2

About 2 syllables

noun · 6 letters · Less common

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

What does gerund mean?

noun

  1. a noun formed from a verb (such as the `-ing' form of an English verb when used as a noun)

Is GERUND 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 GERUND worth?

Scrabble

8 pts
g 2e 1r 1u 1n 1d 2

Words With Friends

11 pts
g 3e 1r 1u 2n 2d 2

Wordfeud

10 pts
g 3e 1r 1u 2n 1d 2

NYT Crossplay

11 pts
g 4e 1r 1u 2n 1d 2

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

Words from the letters in GERUND

Hooks for GERUND

Add one letter to the front or back of GERUND to make another word.

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

Words that end like GERUND

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

All words ending in -UND

Gerund: quick answers

Is GERUND a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. GERUND 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 GERUND worth?
GERUND scores 8 points in Scrabble, 11 in Words With Friends, 10 in Wordfeud and 11 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does gerund mean?
As a noun, gerund means “a noun formed from a verb (such as the `-ing' form of an English verb when used as a noun)”.
What words can you make with the letters in GERUND?
You can make 71 shorter words from GERUND, such as GRUED, NUDGE, URGED, DREG. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of GERUND?
GERUND rearranges into DUNGER, GURNED, NUDGER.