EXTEND is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. EXTEND is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept EXTEND?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 41 / 100
Our own measure of how useful EXTEND is to know. It scores 14 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for EXTEND
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
extendsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How EXTEND scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in EXTEND, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| e | 2 | 12 |
| x | 1 | 1 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 125,426.
What does EXTEND mean in Scrabble?
verb
To make something longer, larger, or last for a greater time.
Besides growing, extend can mean reaching out, as with a hand, or offering something such as help or thanks. It also describes things that run across a space, like a road or a border.
How EXTEND is used
Takes an object when it means lengthen or offer, and no object when it means reach.
- The council voted to extend the library hours until nine.
- She was ready to extend a hand to the new neighbour.
- The forest seems to extend all the way to the horizon.
- Can you extend the deadline by one more week?
Written for this site: 1 meaning of EXTEND and 4 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of EXTEND
The 6 tiles of EXTEND in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with EXTEND
15 longer words begin with EXTEND.
Shorter words from the letters in EXTEND
Common questions about EXTEND
- Is EXTEND valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts EXTEND, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is EXTEND worth?
- EXTEND is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What does EXTEND mean?
- To make something longer, larger, or last for a greater time.
- What letters can be added to EXTEND?
- EXTEND takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of EXTEND:
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