GARDEN
8
Definition
Pronunciation: //ˈɡɑːd(ə)n//
noun
- An outdoor area containing one or more types of plants, usually plants grown for food or ornamental purposes."You can spend the afternoon walking around the town gardens."
- An outdoor area containing one or more types of plants, usually plants grown for food or ornamental purposes."a garden party"
- (British, Ireland, Appalachia, New York City) The grounds at the front or back of a house."This house has a swimming pool, a tent, a swing set and a fountain in the garden."
- (in the plural, used in street names) A road, street, or similar thoroughfare, which sometimes occupies a former garden."32 Windsor Gardens."
verb
- (intransitive) To grow plants in a garden; to create or maintain a garden."I love to garden—this year I'm going to plant some daffodils."
- (intransitive, cricket) Of a batsman, to inspect and tap the pitch lightly with the bat so as to smooth out small rough patches and irregularities.
- (slang) To smoke marijuana.
name
- (UK, slang, obsolete) Covent Garden in London, England, or its theatre or market.
Source: Kaikki
Word Details
- Length
- 6 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 8 points
- Words With Friends Points
- 10 points
Word Games
- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL)
- Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS)
- Yes
- Wordle
- No
- Words With Friends
- Yes
How many Scrabble points is the word 'GARDEN'?
The word GARDEN is worth 8 points in Scrabble.
G2
A1
R1
D2
E1
N1
Total: 8 points
How many Words With Friends points is the word 'GARDEN'?
The word GARDEN is worth 10 points in Words With Friends.
G3
A1
R1
D2
E1
N2
Total: 10 points
What's the difference between Scrabble and Words With Friends points?
While many letters share the same point values, there are several key differences between Scrabble and Words With Friends point values:
- B, C, M, P: Worth 3 points in Scrabble, but 4 points in Words With Friends
- H, Y: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 3 points in Words With Friends
- L, N, U: Worth 1 point in Scrabble, but 2 points in Words With Friends
- V: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 5 points in Words With Friends
- J: Worth 8 points in Scrabble, but 10 points in Words With Friends
Note: These are base letter values. Actual game scores also depend on bonus squares (Double/Triple Letter/Word) and board placement, which differ between the two games. See the complete Scrabble point values and Words With Friends point values for full reference.