Edward
6 lettersnounmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
A masculine given name of Old English origin meaning 'wealthy guardian'.
“Edward arrived at the meeting early.”
Pronunciation
IPA
/ˈɛdwəd/
Syllables
ed·ward
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Synonyms
EdEddie
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Wordle
Proper noun with W and D; contains common vowels E and A.
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Scrabble
Worth 11 points; W is valuable at 4 points.
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