Warded

6 lettersadjectivemoderate

Updated June 2026

Definition

Past tense of ward, meaning placed under the care, protection, or legal guardianship of another person or institution.

“The orphaned siblings were warded to a local family by order of the court.”

Pronunciation

Syllables

ward·ed

Related Words

Synonyms

guarded protectedsheltered

Antonyms

exposed abandoned

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

W-A-R-D-E-D, vowels A and E, D appears at positions 4 and 6

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Scrabble

Worth 10 points, solid past-tense form, extends WARD with -ED suffix

Words Related to Warded

Anagrams of Warded

Words that use exactly the same letters as “warded”.

edward

Words one letter different

Change a single letter of “warded” to make these 6-letter words — useful for Wordle and crossword clues.

carded larded wadded warden warder waried warmed warned warped warred warted worded yarded

Words you can make from Warded

Shorter words formed from the letters in “warded”.

adder dared dawed dewar dread readd waded wader wared addr ared arew awed dade daer dard dare dawe dead dear deda drad draw drew

Add a letter to make a longer word

7-letter words you can spell by adding one letter to “warded”.

awarded dawdler drawled dwarfed edwards

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