01 Word definition

fend

4 letters · 1 vowel · 3 consonants

Is FEND a word?

Yes. FEND is a 4-letter verb. try to manage without help Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell FEND?

F-E-N-D

FEND contains 4 letters, begins with F, and ends with D.

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Meaning and definition

1verb

  1. try to manage without help

    The youngsters had to fend for themselves after their parents died

2verb

  1. withstand the force of something

    The trees resisted her
Synonyms
resiststand
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score8points
Words With Friends9points
Word length4letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is FEND spelled?

F1E2N3D4
Starts withFENFirst 3 letters
Ends withENDLast 3 letters
Unique letters4No repeated letters
Vowel balance1 / 3Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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FAQ Quick answers

About FEND.

How do you spell FEND?

FEND is spelled F-E-N-D. It contains 4 letters.