BEES is a valid Scrabble word — 6 points
Yes. BEES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 6 points in Scrabble and 7 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept BEES?
| 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 BEES is to know. It scores 6 from 4 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 7.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BEES
No single letter turns BEES into another word.
How BEES scores
Face value of the 4 tiles in BEES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 4 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 7,427.
Words starting with BEES
11 longer words begin with BEES.
Words ending in BEES
17 words end in BEES. Useful as a back hook: play BEES onto a word already on the board.
Words with BEES inside
7 words contain BEES in the middle. Words that start with BEES are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in BEES
Common questions about BEES
- Is BEES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BEES, where it scores 7 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BEES worth?
- BEES is worth 6 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BEES?
- No single letter can be added to BEES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 4 letters of BEES:
Open BEES in the Word Finder