wed: meaning and words from its letters
3 letters · 7 letter points · starts with W · ends with D
Meaning of wed
verb
- transitive
To perform the marriage ceremony for; to join in matrimony.
Example: The priest wed the couple.
- transitive
To take as one's spouse.
Example: She wed her first love.
- intransitive
To take a spouse.
- reciprocal
To take each other as a spouse.
Example: They will wed in the summer.
Listed forms: weds, wedding, wedded.
Source: Wiktionary — wed.
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 wed.
adjective
having been taken in marriage
verb
take in marriage; married
verb
perform a marriage ceremony
Open English WordNet Team, 2025, derived from Princeton University WordNet; selected synonym groups under CC BY 4.0. Source · OEWN notice · Princeton notice.
Is wed in our word lists?
| Word list | Status |
|---|---|
| American English | Found |
| British English | Found |
| Extended English | Found |
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Letter-value score of wed
W(4) + E(1) + D(2) = 7 points.
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Anagrams of wed
1 other standard-list word uses exactly these letters, including repeated letters.
Shorter words from wed
3 shorter standard-list words can be made using no letter more often than it occurs in wed. Showing up to 24, longest first.