19 Words Starting With BEND
The prefix BEND appears in 19 words, from 4-letter words up to 9 letters. The biggest cluster is 6-letter words with 5 entries. Average word length: 6.7 letters.
B opens a huge family of Germanic and Latin-rooted words. It covers the body (bone, blood, brain), building (brick, beam, bolt), and basic human experience (birth, breath, belong).
Highest-scoring Scrabble plays that start with BEND: BENDWAYS (17 pts), BENDAYING (16 pts), BENDAYED (15 pts), BENDWISE (14 pts), BENDABLE (13 pts). The shortest is BEND (4 letters) and the longest is BENDAYING (9 letters). For more high-value patterns, try words ending in YEH.
Notable words: BEND — to curve [v].; BENDS — to curve [v].; BENDAY — to reproduce using a certain process [v].; BENDAYS — to reproduce using a certain process [v]. Browse words starting with TIP for another common pattern.
FAQ
What is the highest-scoring Scrabble word that starts with BEND?
BENDWAYS scores 17 points. Runner-up: BENDAYING at 16 points. See words ending in MARA for more high-value options.
How many words start with BEND?
Our dictionary has 19 words that start with BEND. They range from 4 to 9 letters, with 6-letter words being the most common (5).
What is the shortest word that starts with BEND?
BEND at just 4 letters. It means: to curve [v].