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Words containing LD

Words that have the letters LD in a row, in that order: handy when a board square or a clue gives you a chunk to build around. All playable on Wordtide's board. There are 1,101 playable words containing LD in Wordtide's English dictionary. The most common length is 8 letters, and the longest word is CHILDLESSNESSES. The highest-scoring is BENZALDEHYDES, worth 29 points.

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Popular words containing LD

CHILDHOOD17
GOLDFISHES17
SHAREHOLDERS17
WORLDWIDE17
SHAREHOLDER16
CHILDISH15
GOLDFISH15
HOUSEHOLD15
REBUILDING15
BILLFOLD14
BUILDINGS14
THRESHOLD14
BUILDING13
CHILDREN13
SHOULDERS13
FOLDING12
REBUILDS12
SHOULDER12

Highest-scoring words containing LD

Points are Wordtide tile values before bonus squares. Rare letters pay most: J, Q and Z are worth 9, X is 7.

BENZALDEHYDES29
BENZALDEHYDE28
OVERWITHHOLDING28
GLYCERALDEHYDES26
OVERWITHHOLDS25
BUTYRALDEHYDES25
GLYCERALDEHYDE25
CHILDPROOFING24
OFFICEHOLDERS24
OVERWITHHELD24
OVERWITHHOLD24
BUTYRALDEHYDE24

3-letter words containing LD (2)

ELD4
OLD4

4-letter words containing LD (25)

AULD6
BALD7
BOLD7
COLD7
ELDS5
FOLD8
GELD6
GILD6
GOLD6
HELD7
HOLD7
MELD7
MILD7
MOLD7
OLDS5
OLDY7
SILD5
SOLD5
TOLD5
VELD9
WELD8
WILD8
WOLD8
YALD7
YELD7

5-letter words containing LD (49)

ACOLD8
AHOLD8
ALDER6
ALDOL6
BALDS8
BALDY10
BIELD8
BOLDS8
BUILD9
CAULD9
CHILD10
COLDS8
COULD9
ELDER6
FAULD10
FIELD9
FJELD17
FOLDS9
GELDS7
GILDS7
GOLDS7
GUILD8
HOLDS8
MELDS8
MOLDS8
MOLDY10
MOULD9
OLDEN6
OLDER6
OLDIE6
SCALD8
SCOLD8
SILDS6
SKALD9
SOLDI6
SOLDO6
TILDE6
VELDS10
VELDT10
WEALD9
WELDS9
WIELD9
WILDS9
WOALD9
WOLDS9
WORLD9
WOULD10
YAULD9
YIELD8

6-letter words containing LD (96)

AFIELD10
ALDERS7
BALDED10
BALDER9
BALDLY11
BEHELD11
BEHOLD11
BIFOLD12
BOLDER9
BOLDLY11
BUILDS10
COLDER9
COLDLY11
ELDERS7
ELDEST7
ENFOLD10
FIELDS10
FJELDS18
FOLDED11
FOLDER10
GELDED9
GILDED9
GOLDEN8
GUILDS9
HERALD9
HOLDER9
HOLDUP12
MELDED10
MILDER9
MILDEW12
MILDLY11
MOLDED10
MOLDER9
MOULDS10
MOULDY12
OLDEST7
OLDIES7
RESOLD7
RETOLD7
RIBALD9
SCALDS9
SCOLDS9
SELDOM9
SHIELD9
SHOULD10
SOLDER7
TILDES7
UNFOLD11
UNSOLD8
UNTOLD8
UPFOLD13
UPHELD12
UPHOLD12
WELDED11
WELDER10
WIELDS10
WILDER10
WILDLY12
WORLDS10
YIELDS9

The 60 most common shown, 36 rarer words not listed. All 6-letter words

7-letter words containing LD (135)

BALDEST10
BALDING11
BEHOLDS12
BOLDEST10
BOULDER11
BUILDER11
BUILDUP14
BULLDOG12
CHILDLY14
COLDEST10
EARLDOM10
ELDERLY10
EMERALD10
ENFOLDS11
FANFOLD14
FIELDED12
FIELDER11
FOLDERS11
FOLDING12
GELDING10
GILDING10
GUILDER10
HERALDS10
HOLDERS10
HOLDING11
HOLDOUT11
HOLDUPS13
INFIELD11
JARLDOM18
MELDING11
MILDEST10
MILDEWS13
MILDEWY15
MOLDERS10
MOLDIER10
MOLDING11
MOULDED12
MOULDER11
OUTSOLD9
PIEBALD12
REBUILD11
SCALDED11
SCOLDED11
SHIELDS10
SIXFOLD17
SMOLDER10
SOLDERS8
SOLDIER8
TENFOLD11
TOEHOLD10
TWOFOLD14
UNFOLDS12
UPHOLDS13
WELDERS11
WELDING12
WIELDED12
WILDCAT13
WILDEST11
WORLDLY13
YIELDED11

The 60 most common shown, 75 rarer words not listed. All 7-letter words

8-letter words containing LD (223)

AIRFIELD12
BALDNESS11
BEHOLDER13
BEWILDER14
BILLFOLD14
BOLDFACE16
BOLDNESS11
BOULDERS12
BUILDERS12
BUILDING13
BUILDUPS15
BULLDOGS13
BULLDOZE20
CHILDISH15
CHILDREN13
COLDNESS11
DOLDRUMS13
EMERALDS11
FELDSPAR14
FIELDING13
FOLDAWAY17
FOOTHOLD14
FORETOLD12
FOURFOLD16
GELDINGS11
GODCHILD15
GOLDENER10
GOLDFISH15
HERALDED12
HOLDOVER15
INFIELDS12
MANIFOLD14
MARIGOLD12
MILDEWED15
MOLDIEST11
MOLDINGS12
MOULDIER12
MOULDING13
OUTFIELD13
REBUILDS12
SCAFFOLD17
SCALDING12
SCOLDING12
SHIELDED12
SHOULDER12
SMOLDERS11
SMOULDER12
SOLDERED10
SOLDIERS9
UNFOLDED14
UNWIELDY15
WIELDING13
WILDCATS14
WILDFIRE15
WILDFOWL18
WILDLIFE15
WILDNESS12
WITHHELD16
WITHHOLD16
YIELDING12

The 60 most common shown, 163 rarer words not listed. All 8-letter words

9-letter words containing LD (200)

AIRFIELDS13
BACKFIELD20
BEHOLDERS14
BEHOLDING15
BEWILDERS15
BILLFOLDS15
BLINDFOLD16
BUILDINGS14
BULLDOZED22
BULLDOZER21
BULLDOZES21
CAULDRONS13
CHILDHOOD17
CHILDLESS14
CHILDLIKE17
EMBOLDENS14
ENFOLDING14
EVILDOERS14
FIELDWORK19
FOOTHOLDS15
FREEHOLDS15
GOLDBRICK18
GOLDENEST11
GOLDFINCH18
GOLDSMITH15
HANDHELDS15
HERALDING13
HOLDOVERS16
HOUSEHOLD15
INFIELDER13
KILLDEERS13
MANIFOLDS15
MARIGOLDS13
MILDEWING16
MINEFIELD15
MOLDERING13
MOULDERED14
MOULDIEST13
MOULDINGS14
OUTFIELDS14
POTHOLDER14
SCAFFOLDS18
SHEEPFOLD17
SHIELDING13
SHOULDERS13
SMOLDERED13
SMOULDERS13
SOLDERING11
SOLDIERED11
STEPCHILD16
THRALLDOM14
THREEFOLD15
THRESHOLD14
UNFOLDING15
UNWORLDLY16
UPHOLDING16
WILDFIRES16
WITHHOLDS17
WORLDLIER13
WORLDWIDE17

The 60 most common shown, 140 rarer words not listed.

10-letter words containing LD (139)

ALDERWOMAN16
ALDERWOMEN16
BACKFIELDS21
BALDERDASH16
BEWILDERED17
BLINDFOLDS17
BOLDFACING19
BRAINCHILD17
BRICKFIELD21
BULLDOGGED17
BULLDOZERS22
BULLDOZING23
CENTERFOLD16
CHILDBIRTH19
CHILDHOODS18
CHILDISHLY19
CHILDPROOF20
COLDCOCKED21
COPYHOLDER19
ELDERBERRY15
EMBOLDENED16
FANFOLDING18
FIELDPIECE18
FIELDWORKS20
FREEHOLDER16
GOLDBRICKS19
GOLDFISHES17
GOLDSMITHS16
GRANDCHILD17
HOUSEHOLDS16
INFIELDERS14
JOBHOLDERS23
LANDHOLDER14
LEASEHOLDS13
MANIFOLDED17
METHYLDOPA19
MINEFIELDS16
MOULDERING15
OUTFIELDER15
POTHOLDERS15
REBUILDING15
SCAFFOLDED20
SHEEPFOLDS18
SHOULDERED15
SMOLDERING14
SMOULDERED15
SOLDIERING12
STRONGHOLD14
THRESHOLDS15
UNDERWORLD16
UNWIELDIER15
UNYIELDING15
WILDCATTED17
WILDEBEEST16
WILDERNESS14
WILDFLOWER20
WILDFOWLER20
WINDSHIELD17
WORLDLIEST14
WORLDVIEWS21

The 60 most common shown, 79 rarer words not listed.

11-letter words containing LD (102)

AFTERWORLDS18
BALDACHINOS18
BATTLEFIELD17
BEWILDERING18
BLINDFOLDED19
BODYBUILDER20
BRICKFIELDS22
BULLDOGGING18
CENTERFOLDS17
CHILDBIRTHS20
CHILDPROOFS21
COLDCOCKING22
COPYHOLDERS20
DREAMWORLDS18
EMBOLDENING17
FELDSPATHIC21
FIELDPIECES19
FINGERHOLDS18
FREEHOLDERS17
GODCHILDREN18
GOLDBRICKED21
GOLDFINCHES20
HANDHOLDING18
HOUSEHOLDER17
HUNDREDFOLD20
LANDHOLDERS15
LEASEHOLDER14
MANIFOLDING18
METHYLDOPAS20
MICROWORLDS19
MIDFIELDERS18
MISBUILDING18
OFFICIALDOM22
OUTBUILDING17
OUTFIELDERS16
OVERHOLDING19
PARALDEHYDE19
PLACEHOLDER18
SCAFFOLDING21
SCHOOLCHILD20
SEVERALFOLD19
SHAREHOLDER16
SHIPBUILDER19
SHOULDERING16
SKULDUGGERY21
SMOULDERING16
STOCKHOLDER19
STRONGHOLDS15
UNCHILDLIKE20
UNDERWORLDS17
UNWIELDIEST16
WILDCATTING18
WILDEBEESTS17
WILDFLOWERS21
WILDFOWLERS21
WILDFOWLING22
WINDSHIELDS18
WITHHOLDERS19
WITHHOLDING20
WORLDLINESS15

The 60 most common shown, 42 rarer words not listed.

12-letter words containing LD (69)

ACETALDEHYDE20
ALDOLIZATION21
BALDERDASHES18
BATTLEFIELDS18
BENZALDEHYDE28
BEWILDEREDLY21
BEWILDERMENT20
BLINDFOLDING20
BOATBUILDERS18
BOATBUILDING19
BODYBUILDERS21
BODYBUILDING22
BULLDOGGINGS19
CANDLEHOLDER18
CHESTERFIELD20
CHILDBEARING20
CHILDISHNESS19
CHILDPROOFED23
COUNTERWORLD19
ELDERBERRIES15
FORMALDEHYDE23
GOLDBRICKING22
HANDHOLDINGS19
HERALDICALLY19
HOUSEHOLDERS18
INTERFOLDING17
LANDHOLDINGS17
LEASEHOLDERS15
MANIFOLDNESS18
NETHERWORLDS18
NONBUILDINGS17
OFFICEHOLDER23
OFFICIALDOMS23
OTHERWORLDLY20
OUTBUILDINGS18
OVERBUILDING21
OVERWITHHELD24
OVERWITHHOLD24
PARALDEHYDES20
PLACEHOLDERS19
POLICYHOLDER21
ROADHOLDINGS17
SCAFFOLDINGS22
SHAREHOLDERS17
SHIPBUILDERS20
SHIPBUILDING21
SKULLDUGGERY22
SLAVEHOLDERS19
SLAVEHOLDING20
SMALLHOLDING18
STAKEHOLDERS18
STEPCHILDREN19
STOCKHOLDERS20
STRANGLEHOLD16
SUBTHRESHOLD20
THOUSANDFOLD20
UNWIELDINESS17
UNYIELDINGLY19
WILDERNESSES16
WILDFOWLINGS23

The 60 most common shown, 9 rarer words not listed.

How common are they?

1,101 of the 167,814 words on Wordtide's English board (0.66%) are containing LD. Most of them, 223, have 8 letters. 0 start with LD, 193 end with it and 908 have it only in the middle.

Words containing similar letters

Every word comes from the ENABLE public-domain word list that Wordtide's English board uses, with offensive words removed. Numbers next to a word are its points from our own letter values.

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Questions

How many words are there containing LD?

Wordtide's English dictionary (the public-domain ENABLE list without offensive words) has 1,101 words containing LD, from 3 to 15 letters long.

What is the highest-scoring word containing LD?

BENZALDEHYDES, worth 29 points with Wordtide letter values before bonus squares. Close behind: BENZALDEHYDE (28), OVERWITHHOLDING (28) and GLYCERALDEHYDES (26).

What are the most common words containing LD?

CHILDHOOD, GOLDFISHES, SHAREHOLDERS, WORLDWIDE, SHAREHOLDER and CHILDISH. These are the everyday ones, ranked by how familiar they are in ordinary English.

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