TENDER — 6 letter word
tender
The word tender has 6 letters: T, E, N, D, E, R. It contains 2 vowels and 4 consonants. It scores 7 points in Scrabble and 8 in Words With Friends. Tender has 3 anagrams: tendre, terned, rented. As a adjective, it means "(of plants) not hardy".
6 letter word "tender": T E N D E R — adjective
Scrabble score: 7 Words With Friends: 8
Letter Analysis of tender
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| T | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| E | 2 | Vowel | 1 |
| N | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| D | 1 | Consonant | 2 |
| R | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
2 vowels, 4 consonants, 5 unique letters
Definition of tender
adjective
- (of plants) not hardy
- having or displaying warmth or affection Synonyms: warm
- young and immature "at a tender age"
- mildly painful "After getting my flu shot, I had a tender spot on my arm." Synonyms: sore
- (used of boats) inclined to heel over easily under sail Synonyms: cranky, crank, tippy
- easy to cut or chew "tender beef" Synonyms: chewable, cuttable
- physically untoughened "tender feet" Synonyms: untoughened
- given to sympathy or gentleness or sentimentality "a tender heart"
noun
- ship that usually provides supplies to other ships Synonyms: supply ship
- a boat for communication between ship and shore Synonyms: cutter, ship's boat, pinnace
- car attached to a locomotive to carry fuel and water
- a formal proposal to buy at a specified price Synonyms: bid
- someone who waits on or tends to or attends to the needs of another Synonyms: attendant
- something that can be used as an official medium of payment Synonyms: stamp, legal tender
verb
- make tender or more tender as by marinating, pounding, or applying a tenderizer "tenderize meat" Synonyms: tenderize, tenderise
- make a tender of
- offer or present for acceptance
- propose a payment Synonyms: bid