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ANCHORED

(verb, adj.)

Definitions

There are 7 meanings of the word Anchored.

Anchored - as a verb

To connect an object, especially a ship or a boat, to a fixed point.

To cast anchor; to come to anchor.

Example: "Our ship (or the captain) anchored in the stream."

To stop; to fix or rest.

To provide emotional stability for a person in distress.

To perform as an anchorman or anchorwoman.

To be stuck; to be unable to move away from a position.

Anchored - as an adjective

Having the extremities turned back, like the flukes of an anchor.

Example: "An anchored cross"

Example Sentences

"The anchored ship did not drift away during the storm."
"We built an anchored platform for the fireworks display."
"The anchored buoy marked the entrance to the harbor."
"He felt a sense of security in his anchored position."
"The pontoon is specially designed with an anchored frame."
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Word Game Points

Is ANCHORED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, anchored is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

ANCHORED has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.

Is ANCHORED a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, anchored is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
ANCHORED has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.

Is ANCHORED a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, anchored is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
ANCHORED has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.

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