Flood
5 lettersnouncommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
An overflow of water; to cover with water or arrive in large quantities.
“Heavy rain caused a flood in the downtown area.”
Pronunciation
IPA
/flʌd/
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Synonyms
delugeinundateoverflow
Antonyms
ebbtide
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Wordle
FL- start with double O and D ending.
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Scrabble
Worth 9 points; double O can be strategic.
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