Child

/t͡ʃaɪld/

Scrabble:11 ptsWWF:12 pts5 letters
Definition of Child

noun

  1. A person who has not yet reached adulthood, whether natural (puberty), cultural (initiation), or legal (majority)

    "Go easy on him: he is but a child."

  2. (specifically) A female child, a girl.
  3. (with possessive) One's direct descendant by birth, regardless of age; a son or daughter.

    "My youngest child is forty-three this year."

  4. The thirteenth Lenormand card.
  5. A figurative offspring, particularly:
Anagrams of Child

No exact anagrams found for "child". This word has a unique letter combination.

+1 Letter Anagrams

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

Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Child"

Child is a 5-letter word that scores 11 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Child" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "child" is a medium-scoring word.