aground
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 9
- Words With Friends
- 12
- Letters
- 7
/əˈɡɹaʊnd/
Definition of aground
3 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included
adj
- (not-comparable)Resting on the bottom.
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adj
- (not-comparable)Resting on the bottom.
- (broadly, not-comparable)at a loss, ruined, with no way out
adv
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(not-comparable)Resting on the bottom.
“The boat was stuck aground until the tide rose.”
“The Canadian Coast Guard says a stranded container barge has been refloated, after running aground off Quadra Island over the weekend.”
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Etymology
From Middle English agrounde, on grounde (“on ground”), equivalent to a- + ground.
Words you can make from aground
108 playable · top: DRAGON (8 pts)
Best play dragon 8 points6-letter words
3 words5-letter words
17 words4-letter words
33 words- DANG 6 pts
- DONG 6 pts
- DRAG 6 pts
- DRUG 6 pts
- DUNG 6 pts
- GAUD 6 pts
- GOAD 6 pts
- GRAD 6 pts
- AGON 5 pts
- AGRO 5 pts
- DARN 5 pts
- DONA 5 pts
- DOUR 5 pts
- DURA 5 pts
- DURN 5 pts
- DURO 5 pts
- GAUN 5 pts
- GAUR 5 pts
- GNAR 5 pts
- GRAN 5 pts
- GUAN 5 pts
- GUAR 5 pts
- NARD 5 pts
- NURD 5 pts
- ORAD 5 pts
- RAND 5 pts
- RANG 5 pts
- ROAD 5 pts
- RUGA 5 pts
- RUNG 5 pts
- UDON 5 pts
- UNDO 5 pts
- ROAN 4 pts
3-letter words
40 words- DAG 5 pts
- DOG 5 pts
- DUG 5 pts
- GAD 5 pts
- GOD 5 pts
- ADO 4 pts
- AGO 4 pts
- AND 4 pts
- DAN 4 pts
- DON 4 pts
- DOR 4 pts
- DUN 4 pts
- DUO 4 pts
- GAN 4 pts
- GAR 4 pts
- GNU 4 pts
- GOA 4 pts
- GOR 4 pts
- GUN 4 pts
- NAG 4 pts
- NOD 4 pts
- NOG 4 pts
- NUG 4 pts
- ODA 4 pts
- ORG 4 pts
- OUD 4 pts
- RAD 4 pts
- RAG 4 pts
- ROD 4 pts
- RUG 4 pts
- UDO 4 pts
- URD 4 pts
- ARO 3 pts
- NOR 3 pts
- OAR 3 pts
- ORA 3 pts
- OUR 3 pts
- RAN 3 pts
- RUN 3 pts
- URN 3 pts
2-letter words
14 wordsFind your best play with aground
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