/mɑd/
nounverb

Is MOD a Scrabble word?

Yes. MOD is a valid Scrabble word in both tournament lists, NWL2023 and Collins, and in ENABLE. It scores 6 points in Scrabble and 7 in Words With Friends.

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Meaning An unconventionally modern style of fashionable dress originating in England in the 1960s, characterized by ankle-length black trenchcoats and sunglasses.

Noun 4 meanings

  1. An unconventionally modern style of fashionable dress originating in England in the 1960s, characterized by ankle-length black trenchcoats and sunglasses.

  2. A 1960s British person who dressed in such a style and was interested in modernism and the modern music of the time; the opposite of a rocker.

  3. An end user-created package containing modifications to the look or behaviour of a video game.

  4. A moderator, for example on a discussion forum.

Verb 3 meanings

  1. To modify (an object) from its original condition, typically to individualize and/or enhance the performance of the object.

    “His friends were particularly impressed with the way he modded his Ruckus.”

  2. To install or create a mod.

    “Learning Java is what got me into modding Minecraft.”

  3. To moderate; to silence or punish (a rule-breaking user) on a forum, especially when done by a moderator.

    “Don't break the rules or you'll be modded.”

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

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MOD at a glance

MOD has 3 letters and scores 6 points in Scrabble (M 3 + O 1 + D 2) and 7 in Words With Friends, before board bonuses. It ranks #8,047 by how often it appears in everyday English. It is valid in ENABLE, NWL2023, Collins (older SOWPODS edition).

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