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WARD

4 letters

✓ IT'S A WORD
TWL06 ✓ SOWPODS ✓ ENABLE1 ✓
Classic 1 pts
Big 1 pts
Super Big 1 pts

WARD is a valid 4-letter Boggle word. It's listed in all three major word lists — TWL06, SOWPODS, and ENABLE1. It scores 1 in Classic, 1 in Big, and 1 in Super Big Boggle.

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noun
  1. archaicobsoleteA warden; a guard; a guardian or watchman.
  2. countableuncountableThe action of a watchman; monitoring, surveillance (usually in phrases keep ward etc.)
  3. countableuncountableGuardianship, especially of a child or prisoner.
  4. countableuncountableAn enchantment or spell placed over a designated area or social unit, that prevents any tresspasser from entering; approaching; or even being able to locate said protected premises or demographic.
  5. countableuncountableA guarding or defensive motion or position.
  6. countablehistoricaluncountableLand tenure through military service.
  7. countableuncountableAn area of a castle, corresponding to a circuit of the walls.
  8. countableuncountableA section or subdivision of a prison.
  9. countableuncountableAn administrative division of a borough, city or council.
    • On our last visit to Tokyo, we went to Chiyoda ward and visited the Emperor’s palace.
  10. UKcountableuncountableA division of a forest.
  11. MormonismcountableuncountableA subdivision of the LDS Church, smaller than and part of a stake, but larger than a branch.
  12. countableuncountableA part of a hospital, with beds, where patients reside.
  13. countableuncountableA minor looked after by a guardian.
    • After the trial, little Robert was declared a ward of the state.
  14. countableobsoleteuncountableAn underage orphan.
  15. countableuncountableAn object used for guarding.
  16. countableuncountableThe ridges on the inside of a lock, or the incisions on a key.
verb
  1. transitiveTo keep in safety, to watch over, to guard.
  2. transitiveTo defend, to protect.
  3. transitiveTo fend off, to repel, to turn aside, as anything mischievous that approaches. (usually followed by off)
  4. intransitiveTo be vigilant; to keep guard.
  5. intransitiveTo act on the defensive with a weapon.