/ɑɹd/
noun

Is ARD a Scrabble word?

Yes, in one Scrabble list. ARD is valid in Collins, but not in ENABLE and NWL2023. It scores 4 points in Scrabble and 4 in Words With Friends.

Not in NWL Collins Not in ENABLE

Meaning A simple plough consisting of a spike dragged through the soil.

Noun 1 meaning

  1. A simple plough consisting of a spike dragged through the soil.

Definitions adapted from Wiktionary: ard via Kaikki/Wiktextract, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Where it comes from

Etymology

Borrowed from Norwegian ard (“plough”), from Old Norse arðr, from Proto-Germanic *arþrą (“plough”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂érh₃trom (“plough”), whence also Latin aratrum.

ARD at a glance

ARD has 3 letters and scores 4 points in Scrabble (A 1 + R 1 + D 2) and 4 in Words With Friends, before board bonuses. It ranks #25,655 by how often it appears in everyday English. It is valid in Collins (older SOWPODS edition).

Words ending in -ARD

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