Guarded has 6 synonyms including restrained, cautious, noncommittal. This page lists all similar and related words with Scrabble and Words With Friends point values.
Each word shows its Scrabble point value. Click any synonym to see its own synonyms and related words.
Words associated with guarded by meaning or context.
Guarded contains 7 letters: 3 vowels (U, A, E) and 4 consonants (G, R, D). Here is the frequency breakdown:
Guarded scores 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends. As a 7-letter word, guarded can help clear tiles from your rack for bonus points. With 3 vowels and 4 consonants, this word has a consonant-heavy letter distribution.
Highest-scoring synonyms you can use instead:
| Word | Scrabble | WWF | Letters |
|---|---|---|---|
| uncommunicative | 26 | 35 | 15 |
| incommunicative | 26 | 34 | 15 |
| noncommittal | 18 | 24 | 12 |
| unrevealing | 15 | 21 | 11 |
| restrained | 11 | 12 | 10 |
The most common synonyms for guarded are restrained, cautious, noncommittal, uncommunicative, incommunicative. In total, there are 6 words with similar meaning listed on this page.
Guarded does not have widely recognized antonyms in standard English dictionaries.
Yes, guarded is a valid Scrabble word worth 10 points. In Words With Friends, it scores 12 points.
Guarded has 7 letters: 3 vowels (U, A, E) and 4 consonants (G, R, D).