FEND

/fɛnd/

4-letter word · 8 Scrabble points · 9 Words With Friends points

F 4
E 1
N 1
D 2

Meaning of FEND

noun
  1. Self-support; taking care of one's own well-being.
verb
  1. To take care of oneself; to take responsibility for one's own well-being.
  2. (except as "fend for oneself") To defend, to take care of (typically construed with for); to block or push away (typically construed with off).
noun
  1. An enemy; fiend; the Devil.
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About the word FEND

Is "FEND" a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. "FEND" is in the ENABLE word list, accepted by Words With Friends and most open Scrabble apps. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends.

How many points is "FEND" worth?

In Scrabble, "FEND" is worth 8 points before bonuses. In Words With Friends, it's worth 9 points. Played on a triple-word-score, the Scrabble value becomes 24.

What does "FEND" mean?

Self-support; taking care of one's own well-being.

Does "FEND" have any anagrams?

No, "FEND" has no anagrams in the ENABLE dictionary — it's the only word that can be formed from its exact letters.