Abide

/əˈbaɪd/

Scrabble:8 ptsWWF:9 pts5 letters

Definition of Abide

verb

To endure without yielding; to withstand; await defiantly; to encounter; to persevere.
"The old oak tree abides the wind endlessly."
To bear patiently; to tolerate; to put up with; stand.
To pay for; to stand the consequences of; to answer for; to suffer for; to atone for.
To wait in expectation.
To pause; to delay.

Anagrams of Abide

No exact anagrams found for "abide". This word has a unique letter combination.

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "abide" and rearranging:

+dabided baddie

+sabides biased

Related Word Patterns

AB...Words starting with "ab"...DEWords ending with "de"All 5-letter words Unscramble "abide"

Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

brook put up with hold on resist dwell live await wait for stay

Letter Values

a1

b3

i1

d2

e1

Total: 8 Scrabble points

Word Tools

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Rhymes With Abide

abode abrade acaricide accede accolade acetaldehyde acetamide acetanilide acetazolamide acnode acrylamide actinide

Related 5-Letter Words

aahed aalii aargh abaca abaci aback abaft abaka abamp abase abash abate abaya abbas abbes

Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid

TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid

Words With Friends: Valid

Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Abide"

Abide is a 5-letter word that scores 8 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Abide" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "abide" is a low-scoring word.