TENDER
Here are the details, including the meaning, point value, and more about the Scrabble word TENDER. Below
tender is worth 13 points in the game of Scrabble
Definitions for the word, tender
(n.) A car attached to a locomotive, for carrying a supply of fuel and water.
(n.) A vessel employed to attend other vessels, to supply them with provisions and other stores, to convey intelligence, or the like.
(n.) An offer, either of money to pay a debt, or of service to be performed, in order to save a penalty or forfeiture, which would be incurred by nonpayment or nonperformance; as, the tender of rent due, or of the amount of a note, with interest.
(n.) Any offer or proposal made for acceptance; as, a tender of a loan, of service, or of friendship; a tender of a bid for a contract.
(n.) One who tends; one who takes care of any person or thing; a nurse.
(n.) Regard; care; kind concern.
(n.) The thing offered; especially, money offered in payment of an obligation.
(superl.) Adapted to excite feeling or sympathy; expressive of the softer passions; pathetic; as, tender expressions; tender expostulations; a tender strain.
(superl.) Apt to give pain; causing grief or pain; delicate; as, a tender subject.
(superl.) Careful to save inviolate, or not to injure; -- with of.
(superl.) Easily impressed, broken, bruised, or injured; not firm or hard; delicate; as, tender plants; tender flesh; tender fruit.
(superl.) Exciting kind concern; dear; precious.
(superl.) Heeling over too easily when under sail; -- said of a vessel.
(superl.) Physically weak; not hardly or able to endure hardship; immature; effeminate.
(superl.) Sensible to impression and pain; easily pained.
(superl.) Susceptible of the softer passions, as love, compassion, kindness; compassionate; pitiful; anxious for another's good; easily excited to pity, forgiveness, or favor; sympathetic.
(superl.) Unwilling to cause pain; gentle; mild.
(v. t.) To have a care of; to be tender toward; hence, to regard; to esteem; to value.
(v. t.) To offer in payment or satisfaction of a demand, in order to save a penalty or forfeiture; as, to tender the amount of rent or debt.
(v. t.) To offer in words; to present for acceptance.