Portends is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 10 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 12 points.
You can make 461 anagrams from letters in portends (denoprst).
1400-50; late Middle English Latin portendere to point out, indicate, portend, variant of prōtendere to extend. See pro-1, tend Well, the polls have started to come, and they portend total disaster. It was one of those mornings in summer which portend a thunderstorm and great heat. What could it portend but that the effects of the poison were passing off and that she was recovering? The even bigger question, of course, is whether unity will portend not peace but war? What did it portend that Mrs. Stannard should have cut Mr. Gleason dead? A plan was devised to find out what this extravagance of candle might portend. A look at the most bizarre metrics used to portend the winner of the presidential election. Atlee watched her, by no means certain what her gesture might portend. Strangers in Gallery rubbed their eyes and asked what this might portend? Could the retirement of Rep. Tom Latham, a close friend, portend the exit of Speaker John Boehner as well?Examples for portends