DEPENDED
/dɪˈpɛndɪd/
8 letters · 3 syllables · verb
Definition of DEPENDED
(followed by on or upon, formerly also by of) To be contingent or conditioned; to have something as a necessary condition; to hinge on.
"We would like to go skiing, but it depends on the amount of snow."
(followed by on or upon) To trust; to have confidence; to rely.
"we depend on the mailman to come at the usual time."
To hang down; to be sustained by being fastened or attached to something above.
Examples of DEPENDED in a Sentence
- "We would like to go skiing, but it depends on the amount of snow."
- "we depend on the mailman to come at the usual time."
Word Details
Is DEPENDED a Scrabble Word?
Yes, DEPENDED is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: DEPENDED uses 8 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for DEPENDED
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | d | e | p | e | n | d | e | d | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 13 |
| WWF | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 15 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in DEPENDED
34 words from the letters in DEPENDED
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How to Use DEPENDED in Word Games
DEPENDED is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble DEPENDED to find 34 additional valid words.