Behooves is valid Scrabble Word

Is behooves a scrabble word?
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8 letters word
16 points in Scrabble
17 points in WWF

Definitions for BEHOOVES in dictionary:

VERB:

BEHOOVE, to be fit, right or necessary, also BEHOVE
it is a duty or responsibility for someone to do something
it is appropriate or suitable; it befits

OTHER DEFINITIONS:

use, advantage, or benefit

Words related to BEHOOVES

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How to use BEHOOVES in a sentence

But are not such ways arbitrary, haphazard? And suppose, after doing your daily stint, you should encounter a word it behooves you to know.
Because acquaintance with them is taken for granted it behooves us to know them.
For, since you tell me that I now have so much credit of knighthood, it behooves me to go immediately unto my lady and to offer my services unto her.
The enemy we confront would overthrow this sublime fortress, and it behooves us to defend our heritage.
Bearing this state of affairs in mind, it behooves the progressive man to approach the problem of applying his theories in a very careful manner.
But it behooves us all to be more chary in pledging it hereafter.
This the philosophers of the Cotton dynasty fairly avow and class high among those dangers against which it behooves them to be on their guard.
But, as a fact, it is inevitable that men who possess anything should be plotted against by many, and it behooves us to anticipate their attacks.
It behooves you, therefore, to be watchful in your States as well as in the Federal Government.
It behooves well for this field that Goa now enjoys many dailies and has correspondents of many leading Indian papers.

In view of the fanaticism of the age, it behooves the master or overseer to be present on all such occasions.
There is some mystery behind this matter which it behooves us both to have cleared up.
It behooves us to make the most of our new opportunities.
It behooves us, at these meetings, to be on our guard, lest we fall into a feeling of self-satisfaction.
Therefore, it behooves all good citizens to meet in the before mentioned town for the defense of life and property, as it is here that the blow is to fall.
Hence it behooves it to be Divine by participation, which is by grace.
But it behooves this cause to be applied to each one, in order that he enter heaven.
But it behooves the writers and editors thereof to be sanctified from the prejudice of egotism and desire, and to be adorned with the ornament of equity and justice.
It behooves the king alone to decide upon war or peace.
Alas, this world is small, so it behooves us all to make our reputation without fault.
Before sowing your seed it behooves you to study these elements because they are the origin of all growing things.
In all such counsels it behooves us to search out their foundation, the reason that is in them, to ask if there is a type in nature which serves as their measure.
Thence it behooves scholars, the wardens of language, to keep over words a watch as keen and sleepless as a dutiful guardian keeps over his pupils.
It behooves us, then, to humble ourselves before the offended Power, to confess our national sins, and to pray for clemency and forgiveness.
And it behooves him not to obliterate these discoveries.
Whither? Dost thou not in the impetuosity of youth see what it behooves thee to see? ETEO.
For it behooves the living well to revere the God below by paying honors to the dead.
Behooves it thee then to show in what manner I lost it.
What behooves thee to keep watch upon my affairs? Is not this the act of a shameless man? MEN.
It behooves the general of the state to possess sense, for every man is a ruler who possesses sense.
It behooves friends to grieve in common with friends.
It first behooves me to offer a certain sacrifice here.
This being the case, and the fleet, if I may so name it, having run away, it behooves us, my friends, to show these sailors how we soldiers do our duty.

Similar words containing BEHOOVE without suffix s

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