What does DIVIDE mean?

Pronunciation
/dɪˈvaɪd/
Letters
6
Scrabble score
11
Words With Friends score
12
How common
Common

Meaning

verb

  1. separate into parts or portions“divide the cake into three equal parts”
  2. perform a division“Can you divide 49 by seven?”
  3. act as a barrier between; stand between“The mountain range divides the two countries”
  4. come apart“The two pieces that we had glued separated”
  5. make a division or separation
  6. force, take, or pull apart“He separated the fighting children”

noun

  1. a serious disagreement between two groups of people (typically producing tension or hostility)
  2. a ridge of land that separates two adjacent river systems

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

divides12dividing14

Anagrams of DIVIDE

No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly these letters.

Words inside DIVIDE

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

didie7dived10ivied9died6dive8 vide8vied8dev7did5die4 vie6de3ed3id3

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Questions

Is DIVIDE a valid word in word games?

DIVIDE 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 DIVIDE worth?

DIVIDE is worth 11 points with Scrabble letter values and 12 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from DIVIDE?

14 other words, including DID, DE, DIED and DIE.