What does DEFENDER mean?

Pronunciation
/dɪˈfɛndər/
Letters
8
Scrabble score
13
Words With Friends score
14
How common
Common

Meaning

noun

  1. a person who cares for persons or property
  2. a fighter who holds out against attack

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

defenders14

Anagrams of DEFENDER

fendered13

Words inside DEFENDER

56 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.

defend11 feeder10fender10needed8 ended7 freed9deed6 deer5 feed8 fend8fern7free7 need5 nerd5 reed5 reef7 dee4den4 end4 fed7fee6 red4 ref6 de3ed3ef5en2 er2ne2re2

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Questions

Is DEFENDER a valid word in word games?

DEFENDER is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.

How many points is DEFENDER worth?

DEFENDER is worth 13 points with Scrabble letter values and 14 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from DEFENDER?

56 other words, including NEED, END, FREE and RED.