BEGILD is valid in Collins, not in North America — 10 points
It depends on the list you play by. BEGILD is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 10 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept BEGILD?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 32 / 100
Our own measure of how useful BEGILD is to know. It scores 10 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BEGILD
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
begildsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How BEGILD scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in BEGILD, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 114,974.
Anagrams of BEGILD
The 6 tiles of BEGILD in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with BEGILD
3 longer words begin with BEGILD.
Shorter words from the letters in BEGILD
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Common questions about BEGILD
- Is BEGILD valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and BEGILD is not in it.
- How many points is BEGILD worth?
- BEGILD is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BEGILD?
- BEGILD takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of BEGILD:
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