sound: Information About The Word 'sound'

sound is an acceptable dictionary word for games like scrabble, words with friends, crossword, etc.

The word 'sound' is made up of 5 letters.

Meanings:
  • (a) financially secure and safe; "sound investments"; "a sound economy"
  • (a) in good condition; free from defect or damage or decay; "a sound timber"; "the wall is sound"; "a sound foundation"
  • (n) the particular auditory effect produced by a given cause; "the sound of rain on the roof"; "the beautiful sound of music"
  • (n) the subjective sensation of hearing something; "he strained to hear the faint sounds"
  • (n) mechanical vibrations transmitted by an elastic medium; "falling trees make a sound in the forest even when no one is there to hear them"
  • (n) the sudden occurrence of an audible event; "the sound awakened them"
  • (n) the audible part of a transmitted signal; "they always raise the audio for commercials"
  • (n) (phonetics) an individual sound unit of speech without concern as to whether or not it is a phoneme of some language
  • (n) a narrow channel of the sea joining two larger bodies of water
  • (n) a large ocean inlet or deep bay; "the main body of the sound ran parallel to the coast"
  • (r) deeply or completely; "slept soundly through the storm"; "is sound asleep"
  • (s) exercising or showing good judgment; "healthy scepticism"; "a healthy fear of rattlesnakes"; "the healthy attitude of French laws"; "healthy relations between labor and management"; "an intelligent solution"; "a sound approach to the problem"; "sound advi
  • (s) in excellent physical condition; "good teeth"; "I still have one good leg"; "a sound mind in a sound body"
  • (s) reflects weight of sound argument or evidence; "a sound argument"
  • (s) having legal efficacy or force; "a sound title to the property"
  • (s) free from moral defect; "a man of sound character"
  • (s) (of sleep) deep and complete; "a heavy sleep"; "fell into a profound sleep"; "a sound sleeper"; "deep wakeless sleep"
  • (s) thorough; "a sound thrashing"
  • (v) appear in a certain way; "This sounds interesting"
  • (v) make a certain noise or sound; "She went `Mmmmm'"; "The gun went `bang'"
  • (v) give off a certain sound or sounds; "This record sounds scratchy"
  • (v) announce by means of a sound; "sound the alarm"
  • (v) utter with vibrating vocal chords
  • (v) cause to sound; "sound the bell"; "sound a certain note"
  • (v) measure the depth of (a body of water) with a sounding line
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Using the word 'sound' in Scrabble will fetch you 6 points while using it in Words with Friends will fetch you 8 points (without taking into consideration the effect of any multipliers).

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Words Ending With 'sound'

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Points in Scrabble for sound6
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Number of Letters in sound5
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