Anchored

Scrabble:14 ptsWWF:15 pts8 letters
Definition of Anchored

verb

  1. To connect an object, especially a ship or a boat, to a fixed point.
  2. To cast anchor; to come to anchor.

    "Our ship (or the captain) anchored in the stream."

  3. To stop; to fix or rest.
  4. To provide emotional stability for a person in distress.
  5. To perform as an anchorman or anchorwoman.

adjective

  1. Having the extremities turned back, like the flukes of an anchor.

    "an anchored cross"

Anagrams of Anchored

No exact anagrams found for "anchored". This word has a unique letter combination.

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "anchored" and rearranging:

Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Anchored"

Anchored is a 8-letter word that scores 14 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Anchored" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "anchored" is a medium-scoring word.