aid

VERBNOUN /eɪd/
3 LETTERS · 1 SYLLABLE · STARTS WITH A

aid is a valid 3-letter word worth 4 points in Scrabble and 4 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
A1I1D2
1 + 1 + 2 =4 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 8TRIPLE WORD → 12
MEANING

What does aid mean?

VERB · 2 SENSES
1

Improve the condition of.

SYNONYMS
HELP
BROADER
AMELIORATEAMENDMELIORATEIMPROVEBETTER
NARROWER
CUREBRING AROUNDBENEFITDO GOODHEAL
2

Give help or assistance; be of service.

SYNONYMS
ASSISTHELP
BROADER
BACK UPSUPPORT
NARROWER
SUCCORALLEVIATEHELP OUTWAIT ONATTENDASSISTGIVE CAREFACILITATE
NOUN · 4 SENSES
1

The work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something.

SYNONYMS
ATTENTIONCARETENDING
BROADER
WORK
NARROWER
TREE SURGERYTREATMENTTLCTENDER LOVING CARESKINCARESKIN CAREPET SITTINGPERSONAL CARE
2

A person or thing that is a resource that helps make something easier or possible to do.

“visual aids in teaching”

SYNONYMS
ASSISTANCEHELP
BROADER
RESOURCE
3

The activity of contributing to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose.

“rescue party went to their aid”

SYNONYMS
ASSISTASSISTANCEHELP
BROADER
ACTIVITY
NARROWER
SELF-HELPBOOSTCOMFORTENCOURAGEMENTFACILITATIONHANDHELPING HANDLIFT
4

Gift of money or other material help to support a person or cause.

SYNONYMS
ASSISTANCEECONOMIC AIDECONOMIC ASSISTANCEFINANCIAL AIDFINANCIAL ASSISTANCE
BROADER
GIFT
NARROWER
SCHOLARSHIPFOREIGN AIDSOCIAL WELFAREGRANTGRANT-IN-AIDTRAINEESHIPWELFAREPHILANTHROPIC GIFT
AT THE BOARD

Anagrams of aid

SAME TILES, DIFFERENT WORDS
DIA4IDA4

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