01 Word definition

wound

5 letters · 2 vowels · 3 consonants

Is WOUND a word?

Yes. WOUND is a 5-letter noun. an injury to living tissue (especially an injury involving a cut or break in the skin) Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell WOUND?

W-O-U-N-D

WOUND contains 5 letters, begins with W, and ends with D.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. an injury to living tissue (especially an injury involving a cut or break in the skin)

2noun

  1. a casualty to military personnel resulting from combat

Synonyms
lesioninjurycombat injury
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score9points
Words With Friends11points
Word length5letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is WOUND spelled?

W1O2U3N4D5
Starts withWOUFirst 3 letters
Ends withUNDLast 3 letters
Unique letters5No repeated letters
Vowel balance2 / 3Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About WOUND.

How do you spell WOUND?

WOUND is spelled W-O-U-N-D. It contains 5 letters.