TEND

/tɛnd/

4-letter word · 5 Scrabble points · 6 Words With Friends points

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E 1

N 1

D 2

Meaning of TEND

verb

(Old English law) To make a tender of; to offer or tender.
(followed by a to-infinitive) To be likely, or probable to do something, or to have a certain habit or leaning.
"It tends to snow here in winter."

verb

(with to) To look after (e.g. an ill person.)
"We need to tend to the garden, which has become a mess."
To accompany as an assistant or protector; to care for the wants of; to look after; to watch; to guard.
"Shepherds tend their flocks."

verb

To kindle; ignite; set on fire; light; inflame; burn.

Anagrams of TEND

dent5

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About the word TEND

Is "TEND" a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. "TEND" is in the ENABLE word list, accepted by Words With Friends and most open Scrabble apps. It scores 5 points in Scrabble and 6 points in Words With Friends.

How many points is "TEND" worth?

In Scrabble, "TEND" is worth 5 points before bonuses. In Words With Friends, it's worth 6 points. Played on a triple-word-score, the Scrabble value becomes 15.

What does "TEND" mean?

(Old English law) To make a tender of; to offer or tender.

What are the anagrams of "TEND"?

1 anagram can be formed using the same letters as TEND: DENT.