Ward is valid Scrabble Word

Is ward a scrabble word?
Official Scrabble Players Dictionary YES
Official Tournament and Club Word List YES
Collins Scrabble Words YES
Is ward valid Words with Friends?
Words with Friends YES

4 letters word
8 points in Scrabble
8 points in WWF

Definitions for WARD in dictionary:

VERB:

to turn aside
admit (a patient) to a hospital ward
guard; protect
To be vigilant; to keep guard.
To act on the defensive with a weapon.
watch over or shield from danger or harm; protect
guard or protect

NOUN:

a separate room in a hospital, typically one allocated to a particular type of patient
an administrative division of a city or borough that typically elects and is represented by a councillor or councillors
a child or young person under the care and control of a guardian appointed by their parents or a court

the state of being in the care of a guardian
any of the internal ridges or bars in a lock which prevent the turning of any key which does not have grooves of corresponding form or size.
the grooves in the bit of a key that correspond to the wards in a lock.
the action of keeping a lookout for danger
an area of ground enclosed by the encircling walls of a fortress or castle.
room in a hospital for patients needing a similar kind of care
One who, or that which, guards; garrison; defender; protector; means of guarding; defense; protection.
The state of being under guard or guardianship; confinement under guard; the condition of a child under a guardian; custody.
A guarding or defensive motion or position, as in fencing; guard.
One who, or that which, is guarded.
A minor or person under the care of a guardian; as, a ward in chancery.
A division of a county.
A division, district, or quarter of a town or city.
A division of a forest.
A division of a hospital; as, a fever ward.
A projecting ridge of metal in the interior of a lock, to prevent the use of any key which has not a corresponding notch for passing it.
A notch or slit in a key corresponding to a ridge in the lock which it fits; a ward notch.
To keep in safety; to watch; to guard; formerly, in a specific sense, to guard during the day time.
To defend; to protect.
To defend by walls, fortifications, etc.
To fend off; to repel; to turn aside, as anything mischievous that approaches; -- usually followed by off.
a person who is under the protection or in the custody of another
a district into which a city or town is divided for the purpose of administration and elections
block forming a division of a hospital (or a suite of rooms) shared by patients who need a similar kind of care
English economist and conservationist (1914-1981)
English writer of novels who was an active opponent of the women\'s suffrage movement (1851-1920)
United States businessman who in 1872 established a successful mail-order business (1843-1913)
a division of a prison (usually consisting of several cells)

ADJECTIVE:

The act of guarding; watch; guard; guardianship; specifically, a guarding during the day. See the Note under Watch, n., 1.

Words related to WARD

warded11 warding12 wardings13 wardless12 wards9

How to use WARD in a sentence

And ye shall keep him in ward, until the fourteenth day of the same month.
One of the keepers told us that the safest for us was the sick ward.
For the Third Ward, near the corner of Ninth street, between F and G, west of the Patent Office.
Ward, a scholar of some note, was for a few years the pastor of a white church at Courtlandville, New York.
If he persisted in the truth as he saw it, he was doomed to an insane ward.
Every night he ranged his gun and farm tools beside his bed, to help ward off the attack that he constantly expected.
About half a mile below the camping-ground is the bungalow of Colonel Ward, clear of the wood and with Kolahoi just showing over the green shoulder which hides him from Pahlgam.
Captain Irvine is the youngest captain of the Ward Line, being but twenty-six years of age.
The bodies of the dead and wounded were mostly taken to the Ninth Ward Station-house, which is near the school.
Van den Berg to new ward, to come quickly, as Lenie was dying.

Yet, after only twenty-four hours of it, she was discovering that it was not a blank at all, and that she was having to ward off as actively as ever.
All this mixed up religion in Homeburg that winter until you could scarcely tell it from a ward caucus.
Returning late from Shitamachi he had entered the ward with shrinking terror.
If a man inflict a thousand ills upon a beast, it can neither ward him off with speech nor hale him into court.
The Home Sister introduced Effie to the Sister of the ward, who went by the name of Sister Kate.
She hurried upstairs, hoping that she might gain her room, put on her cap and apron, and return to the ward before Sister Kate had time to miss her.
A pauper, dying in a public ward of a big hospital.
Ward, having perfect confidence in his conclusions, rather liked to leave them in a startling form, which he innocently declared to be manifest and inevitable.
Ward had started with a very definite idea of the Church and of its notes and tests.
After he had been brought back to his place in the ward I could often hear him as I passed to and from my room, and even while I occupied it.
The roof or walls did not seem well calculated to keep out wind or rain, but paper blinds would ward off sunshine.
It would spoil the good order of the ward, and all delicacies were to be given into the care of the Sisters.
A trained nurse may hope for promotion to posts as Sister of a ward, Night Superintendent, Assistant Matron, or Matron.
Her father had no ward, and the squire of the parish no children.
The host secures the spirit rack which the medium had hidden, and with it attempts to ward off the missiles.
Leslie must be asked to come and join his ward for a few days, and then they would settle her plans for the future.
Miss Anthony then called upon several other women in her ward, urging them to follow her example, and in all fifteen registered.

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