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CONFOUNDS

(verb, noun)

Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Confounds.

Confounds - as a verb

Be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly

Example: "These questions confuse even the experts"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
bedevil13befuddle15confuse12discombobulate23fox13fuddle11throw11
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
be4
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Mistake one thing for another

Example: "You are confusing me with the other candidate"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
confuse12

Confounds - as a noun

A confounding variable.

Example Sentences

"Her answer confounds me."
"The magician's trick confounds the audience."
"The complex math problem confounds the students."
"His behavior confounds his friends."
"The contradictory evidence confounds the investigation."
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Word Game Points

Is CONFOUNDS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, confounds is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

CONFOUNDS has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.

Is CONFOUNDS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, confounds is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
CONFOUNDS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 19.

Is CONFOUNDS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, confounds is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
CONFOUNDS has a WORDFEUD points total of 17.

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