wold

Meanings

Plural: wolds

Noun

a tract of open rolling country (especially upland)
An unforested or deforested plain, a grassland, a moor.
A wood or forest, especially a wooded upland.

Adj

Old.

Origin / Etymology

From Middle English wald, wold, from Old English wald, weald (“highland covered with trees, wood, forest”), from Proto-West Germanic *walþu, from Proto-Germanic *walþuz, from Proto-Indo-European *wel(ə)-t-. Doublet of weald.
Cognates
See also Norwegian voll (“field, meadow”), Welsh gwallt (“hair”), Lithuanian váltis (“oat awn”), Serbo-Croatian vlât (“ear (of wheat)”), Ancient Greek λάσιος (lásios, “hairy”)); also the related term weald.

Scrabble Score: 8

wold is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
wold is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
wold is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 9

wold is a valid Words With Friends word