wounded: meaning and words from its letters
7 letters · 12 letter points · starts with W · ends with D
Meaning of wounded
verb
- form-of, participle, past
simple past and past participle of wound
Base or related entry: wound.
Source: Wiktionary — wounded.
adj
Suffering from a wound, especially one acquired in battle from a weapon, such as a gun or a knife.
Example: A wounded soldier.
- figuratively
Suffering from an emotional injury.
Example: My wounded pride never recovered from her rejection.
Of a particle: having undergone an inelastic collision.
Source: Wiktionary — wounded.
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 wounded.
adjective
suffering from physical injury especially that suffered in battle
noun
people who are wounded
Open English WordNet Team, 2025, derived from Princeton University WordNet; selected synonym groups under CC BY 4.0. Source · OEWN notice · Princeton notice.
Is wounded in our word lists?
| Word list | Status |
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| American English | Found |
| British English | Found |
| Extended English | Found |
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Letter-value score of wounded
W(4) + O(1) + U(1) + N(1) + D(2) + E(1) + D(2) = 12 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 wounded
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 wounded
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