Confound
/kənˈfaʊnd/
Scrabble:14 ptsWWF:18 pts8 letters
Definition of Confound
noun
verb
- To perplex or puzzle.
- To fail to see the difference; to mix up; to confuse right and wrong.
- To make something worse.
"Don't confound the situation by yelling."
- To combine in a confused fashion; to mingle so as to make the parts indistinguishable.
- To cause to be ashamed; to abash.
"His actions confounded the skeptics."
Anagrams of Confound
No exact anagrams found for "confound". This word has a unique letter combination.
Related Word Patterns
Synonyms & Antonyms
SYNONYMS
Letter Values
c3
o1
n1
f4
o1
u1
n1
d2
Total: 14 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Confound
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 "Confound"
Confound is a 8-letter word that scores 14 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Confound" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "confound" is a medium-scoring word.