Depend
/dɪˈpɛnd/
Scrabble:10 ptsWWF:12 pts6 letters
Definition of Depend
verb
- (followed by on or upon, formerly also by of) To be contingent or conditioned; to have something as a necessary condition; to hinge on.
"We would like to go skiing, but it depends on the amount of snow."
- (followed by on or upon) To trust; to have confidence; to rely.
"we depend on the mailman to come at the usual time."
- To hang down; to be sustained by being fastened or attached to something above.
- To be pending; to be undetermined or undecided.
"a cause depending in court"
Anagrams of Depend
Letter Values
d2
e1
p3
e1
n1
d2
Total: 10 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Depend
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 "Depend"
Depend is a 6-letter word that scores 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "depend" can be rearranged to form 1 other valid word.
Using "Depend" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "depend" is a medium-scoring word.