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Helped

h 4e 1l 1p 3e 1d 2

About 1 syllable

verb · 6 letters · Very common · past tense of help

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

What does helped mean?

verb

  1. give help or assistance; be of service

    “Everyone helped out during the earthquake”

    Synonymsassistaid

  2. improve the condition of

    “These pills will help the patient”

    Synonymsaid

  3. be of use

    “This will help to prevent accidents”

    Synonymsfacilitate

  4. abstain from doing; always used with a negative

    “I can't help myself--I have to smoke”

    Synonymshelp oneself

  5. help to some food; help with food or drink

    “I served him three times, and after that he helped himself”

    Synonymsserve

  6. contribute to the furtherance of

    “This money will help the development of literacy in developing countries”

Definitions shown for help, the base form of helped.

Is HELPED 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 HELPED worth?

Scrabble

12 pts
h 4e 1l 1p 3e 1d 2

Words With Friends

13 pts
h 3e 1l 2p 4e 1d 2

Wordfeud

13 pts
h 4e 1l 1p 4e 1d 2

NYT Crossplay

12 pts
h 3e 1l 2p 3e 1d 2

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

Words from the letters in HELPED

Hooks for HELPED

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

Front hooks

chelpedwhelped

Back hooks

None

Words that end like HELPED

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

yelped
All words ending in -ELPED

Helped: quick answers

Is HELPED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. HELPED 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 HELPED worth?
HELPED scores 12 points in Scrabble, 13 in Words With Friends, 13 in Wordfeud and 12 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does helped mean?
helped is the past tense of help, which means “give help or assistance”. It has 6 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in HELPED?
You can make 35 shorter words from HELPED, such as DELPH, HELED, HELP, EHED. See the full list.