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Is DEPEND a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, DEPEND is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 10 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does DEPEND mean?

  1. verb

    be contingent upon (something that is elided)

    “That depends”

  2. verb

    have faith or confidence in

    “you can count on me to help you any time”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

10

Scrabble

12

Words With Friends

6

Letters

D (2) + E (1) + P (3) + E (1) + N (1) + D (2) = 10 points in Scrabble.

Dictionary status

  • Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
  • Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
  • Words With FriendsListed

Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.

Hooks for DEPEND

Single letters that turn DEPEND into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.

Front hooks0

None — nothing can be added to the front.

Back hooks1

Anagrams of DEPEND

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from DEPEND

The 23 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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