BENT
/bɛnt/
4-letter word · 6 Scrabble points · 8 Words With Friends points
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Meaning of BENT
verb
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To cause (something) to change its shape into a curve, by physical force, chemical action, or any other means.
"Don’t bend your knees."
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To become curved.
"Look at the trees bending in the wind."
noun
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An inclination or talent.
"He had a natural bent for painting."
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A predisposition to act or react in a particular way.
"His mind was of a technical bent."
adjective
- (Of something that is usually straight) folded, dented
- Corrupt, dishonest
noun
- Any of various stiff or reedy grasses.
- A grassy area, grassland.
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About the word BENT
Is "BENT" a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. "BENT" is in the ENABLE word list, accepted by Words With Friends and most open Scrabble apps. It scores 6 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words With Friends.
How many points is "BENT" worth?
In Scrabble, "BENT" is worth 6 points before bonuses. In Words With Friends, it's worth 8 points. Played on a triple-word-score, the Scrabble value becomes 18.
What does "BENT" mean?
To cause (something) to change its shape into a curve, by physical force, chemical action, or any other means.
Does "BENT" have any anagrams?
No, "BENT" has no anagrams in the ENABLE dictionary — it's the only word that can be formed from its exact letters.