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Told

t 1o 1l 1d 2

About 1 syllable

verb · 4 letters · Very common · past tense of tell

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

What does told mean?

verb

  1. express in words

    “He said that he wanted to marry her”

    Synonymsstatesay

  2. let something be known

    “Tell them that you will be late”

  3. narrate or give a detailed account of

    “Tell what happened”

    Synonymsnarraterecountrecite

  4. give instructions to or direct somebody to do something with authority

    “I said to him to go home”

    Synonymsorderenjoinsay

  5. discern or comprehend

    “He could tell that she was unhappy”

  6. inform positively and with certainty and confidence

    “I tell you that man is a crook!”

    Synonymsassure

Definitions shown for tell, the base form of told.

Is TOLD 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 TOLD worth?

Scrabble

5 pts
t 1o 1l 1d 2

Words With Friends

6 pts
t 1o 1l 2d 2

Wordfeud

5 pts
t 1o 1l 1d 2

NYT Crossplay

6 pts
t 1o 1l 2d 2

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

Words from the letters in TOLD

Anagrams 1

dolt

Words that end like TOLD

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.

coldholdsoldoldboldfoldgoldscoldbillfoldhouseholdthresholdbeholdunfoldupholdfootholdmanifoldmarigoldscaffoldwithholdblindfoldstrongholduntoldforetold
All words ending in -OLD

Told: quick answers

Is TOLD a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. TOLD is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 5 points before board bonuses.
How many points is TOLD worth?
TOLD scores 5 points in Scrabble, 6 in Words With Friends, 5 in Wordfeud and 6 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does told mean?
told is the past tense of tell, which means “express in words”. It has 6 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in TOLD?
You can make 10 shorter words from TOLD, such as DOL, DOT, LOD, OLD. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of TOLD?
TOLD rearranges into DOLT.