Yard

/jɑːd/

Scrabble:8 ptsWWF:7 pts4 letters

Definition of Yard

noun

A small, usually uncultivated area adjoining or (now especially) within the precincts of a house or other building.
The property surrounding one's house, typically dominated by one's lawn.
An enclosed area designated for a specific purpose, e.g. on farms, railways etc.
A place where moose or deer herd together in winter for pasture, protection, etc.
One’s house or home.

verb

To confine to a yard.

Anagrams of Yard

1 word can be made by rearranging all the letters of "yard":

+1 Letter Anagrams

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

+edeary deray rayed ready

+idairy diary yaird

Related Word Patterns

YA...Words starting with "ya"...RDWords ending with "rd"All 4-letter words Unscramble "yard"

Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

Letter Values

y4

a1

r1

d2

Total: 8 Scrabble points

Word Tools

Find Anagrams of "yard"All 4-Letter Words Words Starting With "Y"

Rhymes With Yard

aboard aboveboard absurd accord afeard afford afterward afterword airward antibillboard astarboard award

Related 4-Letter Words

yack yaff yagi yags yaks yald yams yang yank yaps yare yarn yaud yaup yawl

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 "Yard"

Yard is a 4-letter word that scores 8 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "yard" can be rearranged to form 1 other valid word.

Using "Yard" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "yard" is a low-scoring word.