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DIVIDEND

/ˈdɪvɪdɛnd/

8 letters · 3 syllables · noun

D 2/2
I 1/1
V 4/5
I 1/1
D 2/2
E 1/1
N 1/2
D 2/2

Definition of DIVIDEND

noun

A number or expression that is to be divided by another.

"In "42 ÷ 3" the dividend is the 42."

noun

A pro rata payment of money by a company to its shareholders, usually made periodically (eg, quarterly or annually).

noun

Beneficial results from a metaphorical investment (of time, effort, etc.)

"His 10,000 hours of practice and recitals eventually paid dividends when he become first-chair violinist."

Examples of DIVIDEND in a Sentence

  • "In "42 ÷ 3" the dividend is the 42."
  • "His 10,000 hours of practice and recitals eventually paid dividends when he become first-chair violinist."

Word Details

Letters
8
Syllables
3
Scrabble
14
points
WWF
16
points

Is DIVIDEND a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 14 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 14 pts Words With Friends — 16 pts

Tip: DIVIDEND uses 8 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for DIVIDEND

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

Letter dividend Total
Scrabble 21412112 14
WWF 21512122 16

How to Use DIVIDEND in Word Games

DIVIDEND is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble DIVIDEND to find 45 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About DIVIDEND

What does DIVIDEND mean?
DIVIDEND is a noun. A number or expression that is to be divided by another.
Is DIVIDEND a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DIVIDEND is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 14 points in Scrabble.
How many points is DIVIDEND worth in Scrabble?
DIVIDEND is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends. It is a 8-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from DIVIDEND?
You can make 45 words from the letters in DIVIDEND. The longest sub-words are 7 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.