BEYOND is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. BEYOND is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept BEYOND?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 35 / 100
Our own measure of how useful BEYOND is to know. It scores 12 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BEYOND
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
beyondsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How BEYOND scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in BEYOND, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 129,346.
What does BEYOND mean in Scrabble?
preposition
On the far side of something, or past the limit, range or reach of it.
Beyond is one of the most flexible small words in English. It points to space, as in a village beyond the hills, and to time, as in plans that run beyond next year. It also marks limits of ability or understanding, so something can be beyond repair or beyond belief. As a noun, the beyond means the unknown, often life after death.
How BEYOND is used
Everyday word, used in speech and writing; also a noun in the phrase the great beyond.
- The road continues beyond the bridge for several miles.
- The cost was far beyond what we could afford.
- Her kindness went beyond anything I expected.
- The meeting ran beyond midnight.
- Some people look to the beyond for answers that this world cannot give.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of BEYOND and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with BEYOND
1 longer words begin with BEYOND.
Shorter words from the letters in BEYOND
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Common questions about BEYOND
- Is BEYOND valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BEYOND, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BEYOND worth?
- BEYOND is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does BEYOND mean?
- On the far side of something, or past the limit, range or reach of it.
- What letters can be added to BEYOND?
- BEYOND takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of BEYOND:
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