TENDER
/ˈtɛn.də(ɹ)/
6 letters · 2 syllables · noun, adjective, adverb, verb
Definition of TENDER
Care, kind concern, regard.
The inner flight muscle (pectoralis minor) of poultry.
Sensitive or painful to the touch.
Easily bruised or injured; not firm or hard; delicate.
"tender plants; tender flesh; tender fruit"
Physically weak; not able to endure hardship.
Tenderly
To make tender or delicate; to weaken.
To feel tenderly towards; to regard fondly or with consideration.
Examples of TENDER in a Sentence
- "tender plants; tender flesh; tender fruit"
- "destroyer tender"
- "You offer me the sword of my father, the very man whose bones, because of your perfidy, lie under the sod of Crecy. Aye, I'll surely take it, and just as surely you shall die with your tender through your heart!"
- "Your credit card has been declined so you need to provide some other tender such as cash."
Word Details
Is TENDER a Scrabble Word?
Yes, TENDER is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: TENDER uses 6 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for TENDER
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | t | e | n | d | e | r | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
| WWF | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
Anagrams of TENDER
Words made by rearranging the exact same 6 letters
Words You Can Make With the Letters in TENDER
65 words from the letters in TENDER
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How to Use TENDER in Word Games
TENDER is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words With Friends, making it a modest-scoring word.
Mid-length strategy: At 6 letters, TENDER is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble TENDER to find 65 additional valid words.