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Extender

e 1x 8t 1e 1n 1d 2e 1r 1

About 3 syllables

verb · 8 letters · Uncommon · form of extend

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

What does extender mean?

verb

  1. extend in scope or range or area

    “The law was extended to all citizens”

    Synonymswidenbroaden

  2. stretch out over a distance, space, time, or scope; run or extend between two points or beyond a certain point

    “Service runs all the way to Cranbury”

    Synonymsrungopasslead

  3. span an interval of distance, space or time

    “The war extended over five years”

    Synonymscovercontinue

  4. make available; provide

    “extend a loan”

    Synonymsoffer

  5. thrust or extend out

    “He held out his hand”

    Synonymsexsertstretch output outhold outstretch forth

  6. reach outward in space

    “The awning extends several feet over the sidewalk”

    Synonymspoke outreach out

Definitions shown for extend, the base form of extender.

Is EXTENDER a valid word?

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

How many points is EXTENDER worth?

Scrabble

16 pts
e 1x 8t 1e 1n 1d 2e 1r 1

Words With Friends

17 pts
e 1x 8t 1e 1n 2d 2e 1r 1

Wordfeud

16 pts
e 1x 8t 1e 1n 1d 2e 1r 1

NYT Crossplay

16 pts
e 1x 8t 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 EXTENDER

Hooks for EXTENDER

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

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

extenders

Words that end like EXTENDER

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.

offenderdefenderengenderlavenderbartendercontenderpretendersurrendersuspenderfendergenderrendersendertenderslenderbender
All words ending in -ENDER

Extender: quick answers

Is EXTENDER a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. EXTENDER is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 16 points before board bonuses.
How many points is EXTENDER worth?
EXTENDER scores 16 points in Scrabble, 17 in Words With Friends, 16 in Wordfeud and 16 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does extender mean?
extender is related to extend, which means “extend in scope or range or area”. It has 6 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in EXTENDER?
You can make 94 shorter words from EXTENDER, such as EXERTED, DENTEX, DEXTER, EXTEND. See the full list.