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Pounded

p 3o 1u 1n 1d 2e 1d 2

About 2 syllables

verb · 7 letters · Common · past tense of pound

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

What does pounded mean?

verb

  1. hit hard with the hand, fist, or some heavy instrument

    “the salesman pounded the door knocker”

    Synonymsthumppoke

  2. strike or drive against with a heavy impact

    “ram the gate with a sledgehammer”

    Synonymsramram down

  3. move heavily or clumsily

    “The heavy man lumbered across the room”

    Synonymslumber

  4. move rhythmically

    “Her heart was beating fast”

    Synonymsbeatthump

  5. partition off into compartments

    “The locks pound the water of the canal”

    Synonymspound off

  6. shut up or confine in any enclosure or within any bounds or limits

    “The prisoners are safely pounded”

    Synonymspound up

Definitions shown for pound, the base form of pounded.

Is POUNDED 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 POUNDED worth?

Scrabble

11 pts
p 3o 1u 1n 1d 2e 1d 2

Words With Friends

14 pts
p 4o 1u 2n 2d 2e 1d 2

Wordfeud

13 pts
p 4o 1u 2n 1d 2e 1d 2

NYT Crossplay

12 pts
p 3o 1u 2n 1d 2e 1d 2

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

Words from the letters in POUNDED

Words that end like POUNDED

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

soundedfoundedroundedboundedhoundedmoundedwoundedgroundedunfoundedsurroundedaboundedastoundedreboundedresoundedconfoundeddumbfoundedforegroundedexpoundedimpoundedcompounded
All words ending in -OUNDED

Pounded: quick answers

Is POUNDED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. POUNDED is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 11 points before board bonuses.
How many points is POUNDED worth?
POUNDED scores 11 points in Scrabble, 14 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 pounded mean?
pounded is the past tense of pound, which means “hit hard with the hand, fist, or some heavy instrument”. It has 6 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in POUNDED?
You can make 77 shorter words from POUNDED, such as PONDED, PUDDEN, DOPED, DUPED. See the full list.