woods: meaning and words from its letters
5 letters · 9 letter points · starts with W · ends with S
Meaning of woods
noun
- form-of, plural
plural of wood
Base or related entry: wood.
Source: Wiktionary — woods.
noun
- plural, sometimes, usually
A dense collection of trees, usually one covering a relatively small area; usually smaller than a forest.
Example: These woods are part of the Campbell property.
- attributive, plural
For chemical behavior purposes, trees in full leaf (coniferous or medium-dense deciduous forests).
Source: Wiktionary — woods.
verb
- form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
third-person singular simple present indicative of wood
Base or related entry: wood.
Source: Wiktionary — woods.
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 woods.
noun
the trees and other plants in a large densely wooded area
Open English WordNet Team, 2025, derived from Princeton University WordNet; selected synonym groups under CC BY 4.0. Source · OEWN notice · Princeton notice.
Is woods in our word lists?
| Word list | Status |
|---|---|
| American English | Found |
| British English | Found |
| Extended English | Found |
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Letter-value score of woods
W(4) + O(1) + O(1) + D(2) + S(1) = 9 points.
This is a sum of letter values without board bonuses or word multipliers. A blank tile is worth zero: subtract the value of each letter supplied by a blank. The score does not establish game validity. Full letter-value table.
Anagrams of woods
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 woods
15 shorter standard-list words can be made using no letter more often than it occurs in woods. Showing up to 24, longest first.