DISTEND — 7 letter word
distend
The word distend has 7 letters: D, I, S, T, E, N, D. It contains 2 vowels and 5 consonants. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words With Friends. As a verb, it means "swell from or as if from internal pressure".
7 letter word "distend": D I S T E N D — verb
Scrabble score: 9 Words With Friends: 10
Letter Analysis of distend
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| D | 2 | Consonant | 2 |
| I | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| S | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| T | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| E | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| N | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
2 vowels, 5 consonants, 6 unique letters
Definition of distend
verb
- swell from or as if from internal pressure "The distended bellies of the starving cows"
- cause to expand as it by internal pressure "The gas distended the animal's body"
- become wider Synonyms: dilate