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SUBTEND

/sʌbˈtɛnd/

7 letters · 2 syllables · verb

S 1/1
U 1/2
B 3/4
T 1/1
E 1/1
N 1/2
D 2/2
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Definition of SUBTEND

verb

To use an angle to delimit (mark off, enclose) part of a straight or curved line, for example an arc or the opposite side of a triangle.

verb

(also mathematics) To extend or stretch opposite something; to be part of a straight or curved line that is opposite to and delimits an angle.

"A hypotenuse subtends the right angle of a right triangle."

verb

To form the central angle of a circle underneath an arc

"The points A and B on the circumference form the arc AB, which subtends the central angle θ."

Examples of SUBTEND in a Sentence

  • "A hypotenuse subtends the right angle of a right triangle."
  • "The points A and B on the circumference form the arc AB, which subtends the central angle θ."

Word Details

Letters
7
Syllables
2
Scrabble
10
points
WWF
13
points

Is SUBTEND a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 10 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 10 pts Words With Friends — 13 pts

Bingo alert: Playing all 7 letters of SUBTEND earns a 50-point bonus in Scrabble, making it worth up to 60 points total.

Letter Values for SUBTEND

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

Letter subtend Total
Scrabble 1131112 10
WWF 1241122 13

Words You Can Make With the Letters in SUBTEND

100 words from the letters in SUBTEND

6-letter words

sunbed 9/12 UK unbeds 9/12 UK bunted 9/12 USUKWWF bedust 9/11 UK bestud 9/11 USUKWWF busted 9/11 USUKWWF debuts 9/11 USUKWWF bundts 9/12 USUKWWF subnet 8/11 USUKWWF dtenus 7/9 UK nudest 7/9 USUKWWF tendus 7/9 UK

5-letter words

bends 8/10 USUKWWF debts 8/9 USUKWWF unbed 8/11 UK bused 8/10 USUKWWF debus 8/10 UK bunds 8/11 USUKWWF debut 8/10 USUKWWF tubed 8/10 USUKWWF bundt 8/11 USUKWWF bents 7/9 USUKWWF butes 7/9 UK tubes 7/9 USUKWWF bunts 7/10 USUKWWF dents 6/7 USUKWWF stend 6/7 UK tends 6/7 USUKWWF dunes 6/8 USUKWWF nudes 6/8 USUKWWF dtenu 6/8 UK tendu 6/8 UK tuned 6/8 USUKWWF duets 6/7 USUKWWF tudes 6/7 UK dunts 6/8 USUKWWF tunds 6/8 UK tunes 5/7 USUKWWF unset 5/7 USUKWWF

4-letter words

bend 7/9 USUKWWF beds 7/8 USUKWWF debs 7/8 USUKWWF debt 7/8 USUKWWF bedu 7/9 USUKWWF bund 7/10 USUKWWF buds 7/9 USUKWWF dubs 7/9 USUKWWF bens 6/8 USUKWWF nebs 6/8 USUKWWF sneb 6/8 UK bent 6/8 USUKWWF best 6/7 USUKWWF bets 6/7 USUKWWF unbe 6/9 USUKWWF buns 6/9 USUKWWF nubs 6/9 USUKWWF snub 6/9 USUKWWF bute 6/8 USUKWWF tube 6/8 USUKWWF bunt 6/9 USUKWWF bust 6/8 USUKWWF buts 6/8 USUKWWF stub 6/8 USUKWWF tubs 6/8 USUKWWF dens 5/6 USUKWWF ends 5/6 USUKWWF neds 5/6 UK send 5/6 USUKWWF sned 5/6 USUKWWF dent 5/6 USUKWWF tend 5/6 USUKWWF sted 5/5 UK teds 5/5 USUKWWF dune 5/7 USUKWWF nude 5/7 USUKWWF unde 5/7 USUKWWF deus 5/6 UK dues 5/6 USUKWWF sued 5/6 USUKWWF used 5/6 USUKWWF duns 5/7 USUKWWF duet 5/6 USUKWWF tude 5/6 UK dunt 5/7 USUKWWF tund 5/7 UK dust 5/6 USUKWWF stud 5/6 USUKWWF nest 4/5 USUKWWF nets 4/5 USUKWWF sent 4/5 USUKWWF sten 4/5 UK tens 4/5 USUKWWF tune 4/6 USUKWWF suet 4/5 USUKWWF utes 4/5 UK nuts 4/6 USUKWWF stun 4/6 USUKWWF tuns 4/6 USUKWWF

3-letter words

bed 6/7 USUKWWF deb 6/7 USUKWWF

How to Use SUBTEND in Word Games

SUBTEND is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Bingo potential: Since SUBTEND uses exactly 7 letters, playing it from your full rack earns the 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble for a total of up to 60 points.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble SUBTEND to find 100 additional valid words.

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Frequently Asked Questions About SUBTEND

What does SUBTEND mean?
SUBTEND is a verb. To use an angle to delimit (mark off, enclose) part of a straight or curved line, for example an arc or the opposite side of a triangle.
Is SUBTEND a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SUBTEND is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 10 points in Scrabble.
How many points is SUBTEND worth in Scrabble?
SUBTEND is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends. It is a 7-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from SUBTEND?
You can make 100 words from the letters in SUBTEND. The longest sub-words are 6 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.