Binds

/baɪndz/

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

Scrabble:8 ptsWWF:10 pts5 letters

Definition of Binds

noun

That which binds or ties.
A troublesome situation; a problem; a predicament or quandary.
Any twining or climbing plant or stem, especially a hop vine; a bine.
A ligature or tie for grouping notes.
A strong grip or stranglehold on a position that is difficult for the opponent to break.
"the Maróczy Bind"

verb

To tie; to confine by any ligature.
To cohere or stick together in a mass.
"Just to make the cheese more binding"
To be restrained from motion, or from customary or natural action, as by friction.
"I wish I knew why the sewing machine binds up after I use it for a while."
To exert a binding or restraining influence.
"These are the ties that bind."
To tie or fasten tightly together, with a cord, band, ligature, chain, etc.
"to bind grain in bundles to bind a prisoner"

Anagrams of Binds

Words You Can Make

18 words can be made from the letters in "binds":

4-LETTER WORDS

bids bind bins dibs dins nibs snib

3-LETTER WORDS

bid bin bis dib din dis ids ins nib sib sin

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "binds" and rearranging:

Related Word Patterns

BI...Words starting with "bi"...DSWords ending with "ds"All 5-letter words Unscramble "binds"

Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

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Rhyming Words

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