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Mold

m 3o 1l 1d 2

About 1 syllable

noun · verb · 4 letters · Rare

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

What does mold mean?

noun

  1. the distinctive form in which a thing is made

    “pottery of this cast was found throughout the region”

    Synonymscastmouldstamp

  2. container into which liquid is poured to create a given shape when it hardens

    Synonymsmouldcast

  3. loose soil rich in organic matter

    Synonymsmould

  4. the process of becoming mildewed

    Synonymsmildewmould

  5. a fungus that produces a superficial growth on various kinds of damp or decaying organic matter

    Synonymsmould

  6. a dish or dessert that is formed in or on a mold

    “a lobster mold”

    Synonymsmould

verb

  1. form in clay, wax, etc

    “model a head with clay”

    Synonymsmodelmould

  2. become moldy; spoil due to humidity

    “The furniture molded in the old house”

    Synonymsmildew

  3. form by pouring (e.g., wax or hot metal) into a cast or mold

    “cast a bronze sculpture”

    Synonymscastmould

  4. make something, usually for a specific function

    “She molded the rice balls carefully”

    Synonymsshapeformworkmouldforge

  5. fit tightly, follow the contours of

    “The dress molds her beautiful figure”

  6. shape or influence; give direction to

    “experience often determines ability”

    Synonymsdetermineshapeinfluenceregulate

Is MOLD 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 MOLD worth?

Scrabble

7 pts
m 3o 1l 1d 2

Words With Friends

9 pts
m 4o 1l 2d 2

Wordfeud

7 pts
m 3o 1l 1d 2

NYT Crossplay

8 pts
m 3o 1l 2d 2

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

Words from the letters in MOLD

Hooks for MOLD

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

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

moldsmoldy

Words that end like MOLD

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

coldholdsoldtoldoldboldfoldgoldscoldbillfoldhouseholdthresholdbeholdunfolduntoldupholdfootholdforetoldmanifoldmarigoldscaffoldwithholdblindfoldstronghold
All words ending in -OLD

Mold: quick answers

Is MOLD a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. MOLD is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 7 points before board bonuses.
How many points is MOLD worth?
MOLD scores 7 points in Scrabble, 9 in Words With Friends, 7 in Wordfeud and 8 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does mold mean?
As a noun, mold means “the distinctive form in which a thing is made”. It has 12 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in MOLD?
You can make 12 shorter words from MOLD, such as DOM, MOD, MOL, OLM. See the full list.