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Distender

d 2i 1s 1t 1e 1n 1d 2e 1r 1

About 3 syllables

verb · 9 letters · Rare · form of distend

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : not valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does distender mean?

verb

  1. become wider

    “His pupils were dilated”

    Synonymsdilate

  2. cause to expand as it by internal pressure

    “The gas distended the animal's body”

  3. swell from or as if from internal pressure

    “The distended bellies of the starving cows”

Definitions shown for distend, the base form of distender.

Is DISTENDER a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) No
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is DISTENDER worth?

Scrabble

11 pts
d 2i 1s 1t 1e 1n 1d 2e 1r 1

Words With Friends

12 pts
d 2i 1s 1t 1e 1n 2d 2e 1r 1

Wordfeud

11 pts
d 2i 1s 1t 1e 1n 1d 2e 1r 1

NYT Crossplay

11 pts
d 2i 1s 1t 1e 1n 1d 2e 1r 1

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in DISTENDER

Anagrams 1

dendrites

Hooks for DISTENDER

Add one letter to the front or back of DISTENDER to make another word.

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

distenders

Words that end like DISTENDER

Common words that share the ending -ENDER, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

offenderbartendercontenderpretendersurrendersuspenderdefenderengenderlavenderfendergenderrendersendertenderslenderbender
All words ending in -ENDER

Distender: quick answers

Is DISTENDER a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. DISTENDER is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 11 points before board bonuses.
How many points is DISTENDER worth?
DISTENDER scores 11 points in Scrabble, 12 in Words With Friends, 11 in Wordfeud and 11 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does distender mean?
distender is related to distend, which means “become wider”. It has 3 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in DISTENDER?
You can make 479 shorter words from DISTENDER, such as DENDRITE, DESTINED, NEDDIEST, REDDIEST. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of DISTENDER?
DISTENDER rearranges into DENDRITES.