BEDSIT is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. BEDSIT is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept BEDSIT?
| 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: 32 / 100
Our own measure of how useful BEDSIT is to know. It scores 9 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BEDSIT
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
bedsitsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How BEDSIT scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in BEDSIT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 57,487.
What stands out about BEDSIT
- The same 6 tiles also spell 2 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does BEDSIT mean in Scrabble?
noun
Britishinformal
A single rented room that serves as both bedroom and living room, often with a small cooking area.
The word is a shortening of bedsitting room and belongs to British English. A typical bedsit has a bed, a table and a gas ring, while the bathroom is shared with other tenants down the corridor. Bedsits were a familiar first home for students and young workers in the cities, and they are often mentioned in novels of postwar London.
How BEDSIT is used
Mainly British; North Americans would say studio or efficiency apartment.
- He spent his first year in London in a damp bedsit near the station.
- The landlord divided the old house into six bedsit flats.
- Her bedsit had a single window and a shared bathroom on the landing.
- Rent for a bedsit is usually lower than for a one-bedroom flat.
- They moved out of the bedsit as soon as they could afford more space.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of BEDSIT and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of BEDSIT
The 6 tiles of BEDSIT in a different order — 2 found.
Words starting with BEDSIT
4 longer words begin with BEDSIT.
Shorter words from the letters in BEDSIT
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Common questions about BEDSIT
- Is BEDSIT valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BEDSIT, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BEDSIT worth?
- BEDSIT is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What does BEDSIT mean?
- A single rented room that serves as both bedroom and living room, often with a small cooking area.
- What letters can be added to BEDSIT?
- BEDSIT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of BEDSIT:
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