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Is DEFENDED a Scrabble word?

✔ In our word list DEFENDED is in ENABLE, the open word list behind Words With Friends and most word apps. For official tournament Scrabble, check Merriam-Webster's Scrabble dictionary.

Scrabble pointsWords With Friends pointsLetters
14158

What does DEFENDED mean?

DEFENDED is a form of DEFEND.

  1. verbprotect against a challenge or attack
  2. verbargue or speak in defense of
  3. verbbe on the defensive; act against an attack

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Words inside DEFENDED

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About this list

Our word list is ENABLE, first published in 2000 and still used by most word games.

Meanings come from Princeton WordNet (2011). How common a word is comes from wordfreq.

Look up DEFENDED in Merriam-Webster, Wiktionary, Collins or Dictionary.com. Check it for Scrabble at Merriam-Webster Scrabble.

FAQ

Is DEFENDED a Scrabble word?

DEFENDED is in ENABLE, the word list Words With Friends closely matches, and most ENABLE words are playable in North American Scrabble. Confirm tournament validity in the official Scrabble dictionary.

How many points is DEFENDED worth?

DEFENDED is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends, before bonus squares.

What does DEFENDED mean?

Protect against a challenge or attack.