Flood
/flʌd/
Scrabble:9 ptsWWF:10 pts5 letters
Definition of Flood
noun
- A (usually disastrous) overflow of water from a lake or other body of water due to excessive rainfall or other input of water.
- A large number or quantity of anything appearing more rapidly than can easily be dealt with.
"a flood of complaints"
- The flowing in of the tide, opposed to the ebb.
- A floodlight.
- Menstrual discharge; menses.
verb
- To overflow, as by water from excessive rainfall.
- To cover or partly fill as if by a flood.
"The floor was flooded with beer."
- To provide (someone or something) with a larger number or quantity of something than can easily be dealt with.
"The station's switchboard was flooded with listeners making complaints."
- To paste numerous lines of text to (a chat system) in order to disrupt the conversation.
- To bleed profusely, as after childbirth.
Anagrams of Flood
Related Word Patterns
Letter Values
f4
l1
o1
o1
d2
Total: 9 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Flood
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 "Flood"
Flood is a 5-letter word that scores 9 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Flood" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "flood" is a low-scoring word.