WONDER
/ˈwʌndə/
6 letters · 2 syllables · noun, verb
Definition of WONDER
Something that causes amazement or awe; a marvel.
"Wonders of the World seem to come in sevens."
Something astonishing and seemingly inexplicable.
"The idea was so crazy that it is a wonder that anyone went along with it."
Someone very talented at something, a genius.
"He's a wonder at cooking."
To be affected with surprise or admiration; to be struck with astonishment; to be amazed; to marvel; often followed by at.
To ponder; to feel doubt and curiosity; to query in the mind.
"He wondered whether penguins could fly. She had wondered this herself sometimes."
Examples of WONDER in a Sentence
- "Wonders of the World seem to come in sevens."
- "The idea was so crazy that it is a wonder that anyone went along with it."
- "He's a wonder at cooking."
- "He wondered whether penguins could fly. She had wondered this herself sometimes."
Word Details
Is WONDER a Scrabble Word?
Yes, WONDER is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: WONDER uses 6 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for WONDER
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | w | o | n | d | e | r | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| WWF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 11 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in WONDER
81 words from the letters in WONDER
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How to Use WONDER in Word Games
WONDER is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Mid-length strategy: At 6 letters, WONDER is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble WONDER to find 81 additional valid words.