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GOLD

/ɡɒʊld/

4 letters · 1 syllable · noun, verb, adjective, adverb

G 2/3
O 1/1
L 1/2
D 2/2

Definition of GOLD

noun

A heavy yellow elemental metal of great value, with atomic number 79 and symbol Au.

noun

A coin or coinage made of this material, or supposedly so.

noun

A deep yellow colour, resembling the metal gold.

verb

To pyrolyze or burn food until the color begins to change to a light brown, but not as dark as browning

adjective

Made of gold.

adjective

Having the colour of gold.

adjective

(of commercial services) Premium, superior.

adjective

(of software) In a finished state, ready for manufacturing.

Synonyms of GOLD

Words with similar meaning

Word Details

Letters
4
Syllables
1
Scrabble
6
points
WWF
8
points

Is GOLD a Scrabble Word?

Yes, GOLD is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 6 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 6 pts Words With Friends — 8 pts

Tip: Short words like GOLD are excellent for parallel plays and tight board positions in Scrabble.

Letter Values for GOLD

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter gold Total
Scrabble 2112 6
WWF 3122 8

How to Use GOLD in Word Games

GOLD is worth 6 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words With Friends, making it a modest-scoring word.

Short word advantage: GOLD is only 4 letters, making it ideal for parallel plays where you form multiple words simultaneously by placing tiles adjacent to existing words on the board.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble GOLD to find 10 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About GOLD

What does GOLD mean?
GOLD is a noun. A heavy yellow elemental metal of great value, with atomic number 79 and symbol Au.
Is GOLD a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, GOLD is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 6 points in Scrabble.
How many points is GOLD worth in Scrabble?
GOLD is worth 6 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words With Friends. It is a 4-letter word with 1 syllable.
How many words can you make from GOLD?
You can make 10 words from the letters in GOLD. The longest sub-words are 3 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of GOLD?
Synonyms of GOLD include: E175, food colouring, golden. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.