VEND is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points
Yes. VEND is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept VEND?
| 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: 36 / 100
Our own measure of how useful VEND is to know. It scores 8 from 4 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for VEND
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
vendsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How VEND scores
Face value of the 4 tiles in VEND, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| v | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 4 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 6,808.
What does VEND mean in Scrabble?
verb
To sell goods, especially in small quantities or through a machine.
Vend is often applied to selling through automated machines that dispense snacks, drinks, or tickets without a human cashier. It can also describe a person or small business offering goods for sale in a market or from a stall.
How VEND is used
Transitive and intransitive verb; past tense is vended.
- Street sellers vend fruit near the station.
- The machine vends cold drinks around the clock.
- They vended handmade crafts at the fair.
- A new stall began vending coffee each morning.
- Local farmers vend vegetables at the market.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of VEND and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with VEND
Showing 24 of 41 words that begin with VEND.
Words ending in VEND
1 words end in VEND. Useful as a back hook: play VEND onto a word already on the board.
Words with VEND inside
23 words contain VEND in the middle. Words that start with VEND are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in VEND
Common questions about VEND
- Is VEND valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts VEND, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is VEND worth?
- VEND is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What does VEND mean?
- To sell goods, especially in small quantities or through a machine.
- What letters can be added to VEND?
- VEND takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 4 letters of VEND:
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