Is FENDING a word?
FENDING is a valid word in Scrabble and Words With Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends, has 7 letters, and can be rearranged into 0 other words, plus 59 shorter words built from the same letters.
Yes, FENDING is a valid word.
What does fending mean?
FENDING is an inflected form of fend.
verb: try to manage without help.
“The youngsters had to fend for themselves after their parents died”
Definition from WordNet, Princeton University.
FENDING: word details
- Pronunciation: FEHN-dihng (approx., 2 syllables)
- Length: 7 letters, a medium-length word. It is one of 33,192 7-letter words in our dictionary.
- Scrabble: worth 12 points on the tiles.
- Words With Friends: worth 15 points on the tiles.
- Games: recognised in the combined word list Unscrambly uses for Scrabble and Words With Friends. Acceptance in official tournament lists (TWL, SOWPODS) can vary.
Shorter words inside fending
Words you can make from the letters of fending.
Solve a whole rack, not just FENDING
FENDING is one word. If you are holding tiles rather than looking up a single entry, the Scrabble word finder ranks every play from your rack by points, and the Words With Friends solver scores the same letters with WWF values instead, which changes the order of the list.
Frequently asked questions
What does FENDING mean?
FENDING is an inflected form of fend and is a verb. It means: try to manage without help.
Is FENDING a valid word?
Yes, FENDING is a valid word. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends.
Unscrambly validity is based on a large open English word list used across word games. Word acceptance varies by the exact tournament dictionary in use.