Amend

/əˈmɛnd/

Scrabble:8 ptsWWF:10 pts5 letters

Definition of Amend

noun

(usually in the plural) An act of righting a wrong; compensation.

verb

To make better; improve.
To become better.
To heal (someone sick); to cure (a disease etc.).
To be healed, to be cured, to recover (from an illness).
To make a formal alteration (in legislation, a report, etc.) by adding, deleting, or rephrasing.

Anagrams of Amend

4 words can be made by rearranging all the letters of "amend":

admen maned menad named

+1 Letter Anagrams

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

+aanadem maenad

+bbadmen bedamn

+ddamned demand madden

+iaidmen daimen maiden median medina

+odaemon moaned

+rdamner remand

Related Word Patterns

AM...Words starting with "am"...NDWords ending with "nd"All 5-letter words Unscramble "amend"

Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

ameliorate correct improve

Letter Values

a1

m3

e1

n1

d2

Total: 8 Scrabble points

Word Tools

Find Anagrams of "amend"All 5-Letter Words Words Starting With "A"

Rhymes With Amend

abound aboveground abscond addend adherend aforehand aground airbound aland almond ampersand analysand

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 "Amend"

Amend is a 5-letter word that scores 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "amend" can be rearranged to form 4 other valid words.

Using "Amend" in Word Games

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