REGARD
8
Definition
Pronunciation: //ɹɪˈɡɑːd//
noun
- (countable) A steady look, a gaze."He bathed in the memory of her blondness, of her warm blue regard, and the sentiment permeated his sensibility with tenderness made the more rich because its object was someone long since dead."
- (preceded by “in” or “with”) A particular aspect or detail; respect, sense."This attempt will be made with every regard to the difficulty of the undertaking […]"
- (uncountable) The worth or estimation in which something or someone is held."Dolph. For the Dolphin, I stand here for him: what to him from England? Exe. Scorne and defiance, sleight regard, contempt, And any thing that may not mis-become The mightie Sender, doth he prize you at."
verb
- (transitive) To look at; to observe."She regarded us warily."
- (transitive) To consider, look upon (something) in a given way etc."I always regarded tabloid journalism as a social evil."
- (transitive, archaic) To take notice of, pay attention to."If much you note him / You ſhall offend him, and extend his Paſſion, / Feed, and regard him not."
- (transitive) To face toward."Seated on a peninſula which regardeth the maine land ; ſtrong by nature, and fortified by Art : adorned heretofore with magnificent buildings ; and numbered amongſt the paradiſes of the earth, for temperate aire, and delightfull ſituation."
noun
- (Internet slang, euphemistic) Filter-avoidance spelling of retard.
Source: Kaikki
Word Details
- Length
- 6 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 8 points
- Words With Friends Points
- 9 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 'REGARD'?
The word REGARD is worth 8 points in Scrabble.
R1
E1
G2
A1
R1
D2
Total: 8 points
How many Words With Friends points is the word 'REGARD'?
The word REGARD is worth 9 points in Words With Friends.
R1
E1
G3
A1
R1
D2
Total: 9 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.