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BEND

4 letters

✓ IT'S A WORD
TWL06 ✓ SOWPODS ✓ ENABLE1 ✓
Classic 1 pts
Big 1 pts
Super Big 1 pts

BEND is a valid 4-letter Boggle word. It's listed in all three major word lists — TWL06, SOWPODS, and ENABLE1. It scores 1 in Classic, 1 in Big, and 1 in Super Big Boggle.

Word family

BENDS-s 2 BENDING-ing 5 BENT 1 BENDED-ed 3

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Other words sharing these letters — a good chance they hide on the same Boggle board.

BENDINGS 11 BENDINGLY 11
verb
  1. transitiveTo cause (something) to change its shape into a curve, by physical force, chemical action, or any other means.
    • If you bend the pipe too far, it will break.
    • Don’t bend your knees.
  2. intransitiveTo become curved.
    • Look at the trees bending in the wind.
  3. transitiveTo cause to change direction.
  4. intransitiveTo change direction.
    • The road bends to the right.
  5. intransitiveTo be inclined; to direct itself.
  6. intransitiveusuallyTo stoop.
    • He bent down to pick up the pieces.
  7. intransitiveTo bow in prayer, or in token of submission.
  8. transitiveTo force to submit.
    • They bent me to their will.
  9. intransitiveTo submit.
    • I am bending to my desire to eat junk food.
  10. transitiveTo apply to a task or purpose.
    • He bent the company's resources to gaining market share.
  11. intransitiveTo apply oneself to a task or purpose.
    • He bent to the goal of gaining market share.
  12. transitiveTo adapt or interpret to for a purpose or beneficiary.
  13. transitiveTo tie, as in securing a line to a cleat; to shackle a chain to an anchor; make fast.
    • Bend the sail to the yard.
  14. transitiveTo smoothly change the pitch of a note.
    • You should bend the G slightly sharp in the next measure.
  15. intransitiveTo swing the body when rowing.
noun
  1. A curve.
    • There's a sharp bend in the road ahead.
  2. Any of the various knots which join the ends of two lines.
  3. A severe condition caused by excessively quick decompression, causing bubbles of nitrogen to form in the blood; decompression sickness.
    • A diver who stays deep for too long must ascend very slowly in order to prevent the bends.
  4. One of the honourable ordinaries formed by two diagonal lines drawn from the dexter chief to the sinister base; it generally occupies a fifth part of the shield if uncharged, but if charged one third.
  5. obsoleteTurn; purpose; inclination; ends.
  6. In the leather trade, the best quality of sole leather; a butt; sometimes, half a butt cut lengthwise.
  7. Hard, indurated clay; bind.
  8. The thickest and strongest planks in a ship's sides, more generally called wales, which have the beams, knees, and futtocks bolted to them.
  9. The frames or ribs that form the ship's body from the keel to the top of the sides.
    • the midship bends
  10. A glissando, or glide between one pitch and another, especially one accomplished by bending a string (such as on guitar).