Lending
Scrabble:9 ptsWWF:13 pts7 letters
Definition of Lending
verb
- To allow to be used by someone temporarily, on condition that it or its equivalent will be returned.
"I lent her 10 euros to pay for the train tickets, and she paid me back the next day."
- To make a loan.
- To be suitable or applicable, to fit.
"Poems do not lend themselves to translation easily."
- To afford; to grant or furnish in general.
"Can you lend me some assistance?"
- To borrow.
Anagrams of Lending
Related Word Patterns
Synonyms & Antonyms
SYNONYMS
Letter Values
l1
e1
n1
d2
i1
n1
g2
Total: 9 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Lending
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 "Lending"
Lending is a 7-letter word that scores 9 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Lending" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "lending" is a low-scoring word.