Scold

/skəʊld/

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

Scrabble:8 ptsWWF:10 pts5 letters

Definition of Scold

verb

To burn with hot liquid.
"to scald the hand"
To heat almost to boiling.
"Scald the milk until little bubbles form."

noun

A person who habitually scolds, in particular a troublesome and angry woman.

verb

To rebuke angrily.

Anagrams of Scold

Exact Anagrams

2 words using all 5 letters:

Words You Can Make

20 words can be made from the letters in "scold":

5-LETTER WORDS

4-LETTER WORDS

clod cods cold cols docs dols olds sold

3-LETTER WORDS

cod col cos doc dol dos ods old sod sol

+1 Letter Anagrams

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

Related Word Patterns

SC...Words starting with "sc"...LDWords ending with "ld"All 5-letter words Unscramble "scold"

Rhyming Words

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