Mends

5 lettersverb

Updated June 2026

Definition

repairs or fixes

“She mends the torn shirt with neat stitches.”

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Wordle

"Mends" uses 5 different letters, which makes it efficient for eliminating options. Its 1 vowel balance the consonants.

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Scrabble

"Mends" is worth 8 points before board bonuses. Aim its letters at double/triple-letter and word squares to lift the score.

Words Related to Mends

Words one letter different

Change a single letter of “mends” to make these 5-letter words — useful for Wordle and crossword clues.

bends fends lends mands meads meeds melds mende mendi mendy menus minds pends rends sends tends vends wends

Words you can make from Mends

Shorter words formed from the letters in “mends”.

dens ends mens send

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