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Is ponder a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word ponder is a Scrabble US word. The word ponder is worth 9 points in Scrabble:

P3O1N1D2E1R1

Is ponder a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word ponder is a Scrabble UK word and has 9 points:

P3O1N1D2E1R1

Is ponder a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word ponder is a Words With Friends word. The word ponder is worth 11 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

P4O1N2D2E1R1

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6-letter words (2 found)

PERNOD,PONDER,

5-letter words (10 found)

DONER,DOPER,DRONE,PEDRO,PORED,PREON,PRONE,REDON,RONDE,ROPED,

4-letter words (31 found)

DERN,DERO,DOEN,DOER,DONE,DOPE,DORE,DORP,DROP,NERD,NODE,NOPE,ONER,OPED,OPEN,PEND,PEON,PERN,POND,PONE,PORE,PORN,PROD,REDO,REND,RENO,REPO,RODE,ROED,RONE,ROPE,

3-letter words (30 found)

DEN,DEP,DOE,DON,DOP,DOR,END,EON,ERN,NED,NEP,NOD,NOR,ODE,ONE,OPE,ORD,ORE,PED,PEN,PER,POD,PRE,PRO,RED,REN,REO,REP,ROD,ROE,

2-letter words (15 found)

DE,DO,ED,EN,ER,NE,NO,OD,OE,ON,OP,OR,PE,PO,RE,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 89 words from ponder according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of ponder

ponder

Etymology

From Middle English ponderen, from Old French ponderer (“to weigh, balance, ponder”) from Latin ponderare (“to weigh, ponder”), from pondus (“weight”), from pendere (“to weigh”); see pendent and pound.

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈpɒn.də(ɹ)/
  • (General American) IPA(key): /ˈpɑn.dɚ/
  • Rhymes: -ɒndə(ɹ)

Verb

ponder (third-person singular simple present ponders, present participle pondering, simple past and past participle pondered)

  1. To wonder, think of deeply.
  2. To consider (something) carefully and thoroughly.
    Synonyms: chew over, mull over; see also Thesaurus:ponder
  3. (obsolete) To weigh.

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Noun

ponder (plural ponders)

  1. (colloquial) A period of deep thought.

Further reading

  • “ponder”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
  • “ponder”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC.

Anagrams

  • Penrod, podner, proned

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