Wound

5 lettersnouncommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

An injury to the body caused by cutting, piercing, or tearing.

“The doctor cleaned the wound on his arm.”

Pronunciation

IPA

/waʊnd/

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Synonyms

injurycutgash

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

Contains OU vowel pair and ending ND.

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Scrabble

Worth 9 points with high-value W.

Words Related to Wound

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bound found hound mound pound round sound would

Words you can make from Wound

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down undo

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