find: meaning and words from its letters
4 letters · 8 letter points · starts with F · ends with D
Meaning of find
verb
- transitive
To locate. To encounter or discover by accident; to happen upon.
Example: I found this shell on the beach.
- transitive
To locate. To encounter or discover something being searched for; to locate.
Example: I found my car keys. They were under the couch.
- ditransitive
To locate. To locate on behalf of another.
Example: I found you a new place to live
- ditransitive
To discover by study or experiment directed to an object or end.
Example: Water is found to be a compound substance.
Listed forms: finds, finding, found, fand, founden, glossary.
Source: Wiktionary — find.
noun
Anything that is found (usually valuable), as objects on an archeological site or a person with talent.
The act of finding.
Listed forms: finds.
Source: Wiktionary — find.
Adapted from Wiktionary contributors via Kaikki.org. Selected senses and forms; quotations omitted. Definition text is CC BY-SA 4.0.
Synonyms by meaning
Words are grouped by sense, so they are not necessarily interchangeable in every context. Search synonyms for find.
noun
a productive insight
noun
the act of discovering something
verb
come upon, as if by accident; meet with
verb
discover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of by perception with the eyes
Open English WordNet Team, 2025, derived from Princeton University WordNet; selected synonym groups under CC BY 4.0. Source · OEWN notice · Princeton notice.
Is find in our word lists?
| Word list | Status |
|---|---|
| American English | Found |
| British English | Found |
| Extended English | Found |
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Letter-value score of find
F(4) + I(1) + N(1) + D(2) = 8 points.
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Anagrams of find
0 other standard-list words use exactly these letters, including repeated letters.
No other single-word anagram was found in our standard list.
Shorter words from find
7 shorter standard-list words can be made using no letter more often than it occurs in find. Showing up to 24, longest first.