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DEPENDENTS

10 letters · 3 syllables · noun

D 2/2
E 1/1
P 3/4
E 1/1
N 1/2
D 2/2
E 1/1
N 1/2
T 1/1
S 1/1

Definition of DEPENDENTS

noun

One who relies on another for support

"With two children and an ailing mother, she had three dependents in all."

noun

(grammar) An element in phrase or clause structure that is not the head. Includes complements, modifiers and determiners.

noun

(grammar) The aorist subjunctive or subjunctive perfective: a form of a verb not used independently but preceded by a particle to form the negative or a tense form. Found in Greek and in the Gaelic languages.

Synonyms of DEPENDENTS

Words with similar meaning

Examples of DEPENDENTS in a Sentence

  • "With two children and an ailing mother, she had three dependents in all."

Word Details

Letters
10
Syllables
3
Scrabble
14
points
WWF
17
points

Is DEPENDENTS a Scrabble Word?

Yes, DEPENDENTS is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 14 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 14 pts Words With Friends — 17 pts

Tip: DEPENDENTS uses 10 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for DEPENDENTS

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter dependents Total
Scrabble 2131121111 14
WWF 2141221211 17

Words You Can Make With the Letters in DEPENDENTS

100 words from the letters in DEPENDENTS

How to Use DEPENDENTS in Word Games

DEPENDENTS is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

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Frequently Asked Questions About DEPENDENTS

What does DEPENDENTS mean?
DEPENDENTS is a noun. One who relies on another for support
Is DEPENDENTS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DEPENDENTS is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 14 points in Scrabble.
How many points is DEPENDENTS worth in Scrabble?
DEPENDENTS is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words With Friends. It is a 10-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from DEPENDENTS?
You can make 100 words from the letters in DEPENDENTS. The longest sub-words are 9 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of DEPENDENTS?
Synonyms of DEPENDENTS include: dependant. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.