What does DIVIDEND mean?

Pronunciation
/ˈdɪvɪˌdɛnd/
Letters
8
Scrabble score
14
Words With Friends score
16
How common
Fairly common

Meaning

noun

  1. that part of the earnings of a corporation that is distributed to its shareholders; usually paid quarterly
  2. a number to be divided by another number
  3. a bonus; something extra (especially a share of a surplus)

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

dividends15

Anagrams of DIVIDEND

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

Words inside DIVIDEND

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

divided13 divined12divide11 divine10 didie7dined7dived10indie6 died6dine5dive8 nevi7vein7 vend8vide8vied8vine7 den4 dev7did5die4 din4end4 vie6de3ed3en2 id3 in2 ne2

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Questions

Is DIVIDEND a valid word in word games?

DIVIDEND 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 DIVIDEND worth?

DIVIDEND is worth 14 points with Scrabble letter values and 16 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from DIVIDEND?

35 other words, including IN, DID, END and DE.