Fiend

5 lettersnoun

Updated June 2026

Definition

An evil spirit or extremely wicked person; also an enthusiast.

“She's a fiend for crossword puzzles.”

Pronunciation

IPA

/fiːnd/

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Synonyms

monster devil demonogredaemondaimonfanatic

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Anagrams of Fiend

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

fined indef

Words one letter different

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field fient piend

Words you can make from Fiend

Shorter words formed from the letters in “fiend”.

defi dine enid enif fedn fend fide fied find fine inde

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