scold

/skoʊld/ nounverb
5 letters1 syllable8 points in Scrabble®10 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS3
NOUN
1

Someone (especially a woman) who annoys people by constantly finding fault.

VERB
1

Censure severely or angrily.

“The mother scolded the child for entering a stranger's car”

2

Show one's unhappiness or critical attitude.

“He scolded about anything that he thought was wrong”

WORD FORMS
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Scrabble®8 points
Words With Friends®10 points
Double word16 points
Triple word24 points
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Starts & ends withS … D
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