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Is wander a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word wander is a Scrabble US word. The word wander is worth 10 points in Scrabble:

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Is wander a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word wander is a Scrabble UK word and has 10 points:

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Is wander a Words With Friends word?

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

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6-letter words (4 found)

DAWNER,WANDER,WARDEN,WARNED,

5-letter words (13 found)

AWNED,AWNER,DAWEN,DEARN,DENAR,DEWAN,DEWAR,DRAWN,REDAN,REWAN,WADER,WANED,WARED,

4-letter words (36 found)

ANEW,ARED,AREW,AWED,DARE,DARN,DAWN,DEAN,DEAR,DEAW,DERN,DRAW,DREW,EARD,EARN,NARD,NARE,NEAR,NERD,RADE,RAND,RAWN,READ,REAN,REND,WADE,WAND,WANE,WARD,WARE,WARN,WEAN,WEAR,WENA,WEND,WREN,

3-letter words (32 found)

AND,ANE,ARD,ARE,AWE,AWN,DAE,DAN,DAW,DEN,DEW,EAN,EAR,END,ERA,ERN,NAE,NAW,NED,NEW,RAD,RAN,RAW,RED,REN,REW,WAD,WAE,WAN,WAR,WED,WEN,

2-letter words (16 found)

AD,AE,AN,AR,AW,DA,DE,EA,ED,EN,ER,EW,NA,NE,RE,WE,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 102 words from wander according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of wander

wander

Etymology

From Middle English wandren, wandrien, from Old English wandrian (“to wander, roam, fly around, hover; change; stray, err”), from Proto-West Germanic *wandarōn (“to wander”), from *wandōn (“to turn, change”) +‎ *-rōn (frequentative suffix). Cognate with Scots wander (“to wander”), German wandern (“to wander, roam, hike, migrate”), Dutch wandelen (“to wander, roam, hike, migrate”), Danish vandre (“to wander, roam, hike, migrate”), Swedish vandra (“to wander, hike”).

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈwɒndə/
  • (General American) IPA(key): /ˈwɑndɚ/
  • (West Midlands, especially Birmingham) IPA(key): /ˈwʊndə/, IPA(key): /ˈwʌndə/
  • Rhymes: -ɒndə(ɹ)
  • Hyphenation: wan‧der

Verb

wander (third-person singular simple present wanders, present participle wandering, simple past and past participle wandered)

  1. (intransitive) To move without purpose or specified destination; often in search of livelihood.
    Synonyms: err, roam
  2. (intransitive) To stray; stray from one's course; err.
  3. (intransitive) To commit adultery.
    Synonym: cheat
  4. (intransitive) To go somewhere indirectly or at varying speeds; to move in a curved path.
  5. (intransitive) Of the mind, to lose focus or clarity of argument or attention.
    Synonym: drift

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Noun

wander (countable and uncountable, plural wanders)

  1. (countable) An act or instance of wandering.
  2. (uncountable) The situation where a value or signal etc. deviates from the correct or normal value.
    Hyponym: polar wander
    baseline wander in ECG signals

Translations

Anagrams

  • Andrew, Darwen, Warden, drawne, warden, warned

German

Pronunciation

Verb

wander

  1. inflection of wandern:
    1. first-person singular present
    2. singular imperative

Source: wiktionary.org