Definition of rending

Scrabble & Words with friends points

• rending is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 9
• rending is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 9
• rending is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 12

Definition of rending

• resembling a sound of violent tearing as of something ripped apart or lightning splitting a tree (adjective)

  Examples

  1. heard a rending roar as the crowd surged forward

  Synonyms

  1. ripping
  2. splitting

See definition of rending in Merriam Webster