Weld
4 lettersnouncommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
A joint or bond where two pieces of metal or other material have been fused together by applying intense heat.
“The weld on the pipe held perfectly under the pressure test.”
Pronunciation
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/wɛld/
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Wordle
WELD ends in the -ELD cluster shared with HELD, MELD, and FIELD, making it a strong pattern anchor
Scrabble
Worth 8 points, W (4) gives it good base value and it hooks cleanly to WELDS
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