well (4 letters)
well
7
- Length
- 4 letters
- Scrabble score
- 7 points
- Frequency
- Very common
- Pronunciation
- WEHL
What it means
- verb — come up, as of a liquid
- adjective — in good health especially after having suffered illness or injury
- adjective — resulting favorably
- adjective — wise or advantageous and hence advisable
- noun — a deep hole or shaft dug or drilled to obtain water or oil or gas or brine
- noun — a cavity or vessel used to contain liquid
- noun — an abundant source
- noun — an open shaft through the floors of a building (as for a stairway)
- noun — an enclosed compartment in a ship or plane for holding something as e.g. fish or a plane's landing gear or for protecting something as e.g. a ship's pumps
- adverb — (often used as a combining form) in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard (`good' is a nonstandard dialectal variant for `well')
- adverb — thoroughly or completely; fully; often used as a combining form
- adverb — indicating high probability; in all likelihood
- adverb — (used for emphasis or as an intensifier) entirely or fully
- adverb — to a suitable or appropriate extent or degree
- adverb — favorably; with approval
- adverb — to a great extent or degree
- adverb — with great or especially intimate knowledge
- adverb — with prudence or propriety
- adverb — with skill or in a pleasing manner
- adverb — in a manner affording benefit or advantage
- adverb — in financial comfort
- adverb — without unusual distress or resentment; with good humor