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Is olden a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word olden is a Scrabble US word. The word olden is worth 6 points in Scrabble:

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Is olden a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word olden is a Scrabble UK word and has 6 points:

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Is olden a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word olden is a Words With Friends word. The word olden is worth 8 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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5-letter words (2 found)

LODEN,OLDEN,

4-letter words (13 found)

DELO,DOEN,DOLE,DONE,ENOL,LEND,LENO,LODE,LONE,NODE,NOEL,NOLE,OLDE,

3-letter words (16 found)

DEL,DEN,DOE,DOL,DON,ELD,END,EON,LED,LOD,NED,NOD,ODE,OLD,OLE,ONE,

2-letter words (11 found)

DE,DO,ED,EL,EN,LO,NE,NO,OD,OE,ON,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 43 words from olden according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 5 letters words made out of olden

olden loden odlen dolen ldoen dloen oledn loedn oeldn eoldn leodn elodn odeln doeln oedln eodln deoln edoln ldeon dleon ledon eldon delon edlon oldne lodne odlne dolne ldone dlone olnde londe onlde nolde lnode nlode odnle donle ondle nodle dnole ndole ldnoe dlnoe lndoe nldoe dnloe ndloe olend loend oelnd eolnd leond elond olned loned onled noled lnoed nloed oenld eonld oneld noeld enold neold lenod elnod lneod nleod enlod nelod odenl doenl oednl eodnl deonl edonl odnel donel ondel nodel dnoel ndoel oendl eondl onedl noedl enodl neodl denol ednol dneol ndeol endol nedol ldeno dleno ledno eldno delno edlno ldneo dlneo lndeo nldeo dnleo ndleo lendo elndo lnedo nledo enldo neldo denlo ednlo dnelo ndelo endlo nedlo

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Definitions and meaning of olden

olden

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈəʊl.dn̩/, /ˈəʊl.dən/
  • (General American) IPA(key): /ˈoʊldn̩/, /ˈoʊldən/
  • Rhymes: -əʊldən

Etymology 1

From Middle English olden, probably originally an inflected plural form of old (compare Old English ealdum, dative plural of eald (“old”)), but later reanalysed as equivalent to old +‎ -en.

Adjective

olden (not comparable)

  1. From or relating to a previous era.
    olden days, olden times
  2. (archaic) Old; ancient.
Usage notes

Now mostly restricted to certain set phrases, such as "olden days" and "olden times".

Synonyms
  • (relating to a previous era): bygone, historical; see also Thesaurus:past
  • (old, ancient): auld, eldern; see also Thesaurus:old
Derived terms

Etymology 2

From old +‎ -en.

Verb

olden (third-person singular simple present oldens, present participle oldening, simple past and past participle oldened)

  1. (intransitive, old-fashioned or rare) To grow old; age; assume an older appearance or character; become affected by age.
Synonyms
  • elden, mature; see also Thesaurus:to age
Antonyms
  • youngen
Related terms
  • eld

Anagrams

  • Eldon, Loden, loden, onled

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Noun

olden m (definite singular oldenen, indefinite plural oldener, definite plural oldenene)

  1. (archaic) mast (tree fruit, nut)

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