5 letters · 9 points in Scrabble
noun a black garment (dress) worn by a widow as a sign of mourning
noun any plant that crowds out cultivated plants
noun a black band worn by a man (on the arm or hat) as a sign of mourning
originFrom Old English wǣd, wǣde, from Proto-Germanic *wēdiz (“piece of cloth, garment”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0