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SLED

/slɛd/

4 letters · 1 syllable · noun, verb

S 1/1
L 1/2
E 1/1
D 2/2

Definition of SLED

noun

A small, light vehicle with runners, used recreationally, mostly by children, for sliding down snow-covered hills. (A "sled" in this sense is not pulled by an animal as a "sleigh" is.)

"The child zoomed down the hill on his sled."

noun

A vehicle on runners, used for conveying loads over the snow or ice. (contrast "sleigh", which is larger)

""Mush!" he yelled at the dogs pulling the sled."

noun

A snowmobile.

verb

To ride a sled.

verb

To convey on a sled.

Examples of SLED in a Sentence

  • "The child zoomed down the hill on his sled."
  • ""Mush!" he yelled at the dogs pulling the sled."

Word Details

Letters
4
Syllables
1
Scrabble
5
points
WWF
6
points

Is SLED a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 5 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 5 pts Words With Friends — 6 pts

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

Letter Values for SLED

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

Letter sled Total
Scrabble 1112 5
WWF 1212 6

Anagrams of SLED

Words made by rearranging the exact same 4 letters

How to Use SLED in Word Games

SLED is worth 5 points in Scrabble and 6 points in Words With Friends, making it a modest-scoring word.

Short word advantage: SLED 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 SLED to find 18 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About SLED

What does SLED mean?
SLED is a noun. A small, light vehicle with runners, used recreationally, mostly by children, for sliding down snow-covered hills. (A "sled" in this sense is not pulled by an animal as a "sleigh" is.)
Is SLED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SLED is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 5 points in Scrabble.
How many points is SLED worth in Scrabble?
SLED is worth 5 points in Scrabble and 6 points in Words With Friends. It is a 4-letter word with 1 syllable.
How many words can you make from SLED?
You can make 18 words from the letters in SLED. The longest sub-words are 4 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are the anagrams of SLED?
The anagrams of SLED (words using the exact same letters) are: DELS, ELDS, SELD. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.