FEND
/fɛnd/
4 letters · 1 syllable · noun, verb
Definition of FEND
Self-support; taking care of one's own well-being.
To take care of oneself; to take responsibility for one's own well-being.
(except as "fend for oneself") To defend, to take care of (typically construed with for); to block or push away (typically construed with off).
An enemy; fiend; the Devil.
Word Details
Is FEND a Scrabble Word?
Yes, FEND is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: Short words like FEND are excellent for parallel plays and tight board positions in Scrabble.
Letter Values for FEND
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | f | e | n | d | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 |
| WWF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 9 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in FEND
12 words from the letters in FEND
3-letter words
2-letter words
How to Use FEND in Word Games
FEND is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Short word advantage: FEND is only 4 letters, making it ideal for parallel plays where you form multiple words simultaneously by placing tiles adjacent to existing words on the board.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble FEND to find 12 additional valid words.