What does FEND mean?
FEND is a valid word in the ENABLE word game list, worth 8 points in Scrabble and 9 in Words With Friends.
- Pronunciation
- /fɛnd/
- Letters
- 4
- Scrabble score
- 8
- Words With Friends score
- 9
- How common
- Fairly common
Meaning
verb
- try to manage without help“The youngsters had to fend for themselves after their parents died”
- withstand the force of something“The trees resisted her”
Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.
Other forms
fends9fended11fending12
Anagrams of FEND
No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly these letters.
Words inside FEND
9 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.
Related
Questions
Is FEND a Scrabble word?
FEND is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted in Scrabble and Words With Friends. Official tournament dictionaries differ slightly, so check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.
How many points is FEND worth?
FEND is worth 8 points with Scrabble letter values and 9 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.
What words can you make from FEND?
9 other words, including END, DE, ED and FED.