COULD
/kʊd/
5-letter word · 8 Scrabble points · 11 Words With Friends points
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Meaning of COULD
verb
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(auxiliary verb, defective) To know how to; to be able to.
"She can speak English, French, and German. I can play football. Can you remember your fifth birthday?"
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(modal auxiliary verb, defective) May; to be permitted or enabled to.
"You can go outside and play when you're finished with your homework. Can I use your pen?"
noun
- Something that could happen, or could be the case, under different circumstances; a potentiality.
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Anagrams of COULD
cloud8
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About the word COULD
Is "COULD" a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. "COULD" is in the ENABLE word list, accepted by Words With Friends and most open Scrabble apps. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends.
How many points is "COULD" worth?
In Scrabble, "COULD" is worth 8 points before bonuses. In Words With Friends, it's worth 11 points. Played on a triple-word-score, the Scrabble value becomes 24.
What does "COULD" mean?
(auxiliary verb, defective) To know how to; to be able to.
What are the anagrams of "COULD"?
1 anagram can be formed using the same letters as COULD: CLOUD.