Island

/ˈaɪ̯lənd/

Scrabble:7 ptsWWF:9 pts6 letters

Definition of Island

noun

A contiguous area of land, smaller than a continent, totally surrounded by water.
An entity surrounded by other entities that are very different from itself.
"an island of colors on a butterfly's wing"
A superstructure on an aircraft carrier's deck.
A traffic island.
"the island in the middle of a roundabout"
An unincorporated area wholly surrounded by one or more incorporated areas.

verb

To surround with water; make into an island.
To set, dot (as if) with islands.
To isolate.

Anagrams of Island

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

+1 Letter Anagrams

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

+edenials snailed

+gladings ligands

Related Word Patterns

IS...Words starting with "is"...NDWords ending with "nd"All 6-letter words Unscramble "island"

Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

oasis ait holm isle

Letter Values

i1

s1

l1

a1

n1

d2

Total: 7 Scrabble points

Word Tools

Find Anagrams of "island"All 6-Letter Words Words Starting With "I"

Rhymes With Island

abound aboveground abscond addend adherend aforehand aground airbound aland almond amend ampersand

Related 6-Letter Words

iambic iambus iatric ibexes ibices ibidem ibises icebox icecap iceman icemen ichors icicle iciest icings

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 "Island"

Island is a 6-letter word that scores 7 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Island" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "island" is a low-scoring word.