Scrabble Dictionary

Use our scrabble dictionary lookup to check if your word can be played in scrabble.

Yes, fend is playable

...and is worth 9 points.

Found in the following dictionaries

Enable (Words with friends)
SOWPODS (Collins Scrabble Words)
OTCWL2014 (NASPA Word List 2014)
TWL06 (NASPA List 2006)

"Fend" Definition

noun

An effort or attempt especially for oneself.

verb-transitive

Archaic To defend.
To ward off. Often used with off: fend off an attack.

verb-intransitive

To attempt to manage without assistance: had to fend for ourselves until we were rescued.
To make an effort to resist: fend against the cold.

verb

To keep or ward off.
To provide for.
To make an effort.
To try to get along without help.
To provide a livelihood.

We love the game of Scrabble®, which is why we created Free Scrabble Dictionary - a simple lookup tool to check if the word you want to play is valid in the game of Scrabble®. At the top of every page, you can enter your word and click "Search Dictionary." We'll let you know whether your word is playable and provide a few definitions as well.