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Is DEFENDS a Scrabble word?

✔ In our word list DEFENDS 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
12137

What does DEFENDS mean?

DEFENDS 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

Definitions from WordNet.

Words inside DEFENDS

See all 44 words you can make from DEFENDS

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

FAQ

Is DEFENDS a Scrabble word?

DEFENDS 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 DEFENDS worth?

DEFENDS is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends, before bonus squares.

What does DEFENDS mean?

Protect against a challenge or attack.