Abides

6 lettersverbmoderate

Updated June 2026

Definition

Third-person singular present tense of abide, meaning lives in or remains in a particular place.

“He still abides in the small village by the river where he grew up.”

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Synonyms

tolerates

Antonyms

departs leaves

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

Ends in -IDES, contains BIDE as a recognisable four-letter subset

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Scrabble

Contains both BIDE and SIDE as playable subsets, useful for partial board extensions

Words Related to Abides

Anagrams of Abides

Words that use exactly the same letters as “abides”.

biased

Words one letter different

Change a single letter of “abides” to make these 6-letter words — useful for Wordle and crossword clues.

abided asides azides

Words you can make from Abides

Shorter words formed from the letters in “abides”.

abide abies aides aside based beads beisa bides ideas sabed sadie abed abie absi adib aide aids bade bads bais base bead beds beid

Add a letter to make a longer word

7-letter words you can spell by adding one letter to “abides”.

baddies bandies basined bawdies biassed braised disable

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