BEGINS is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. BEGINS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
b3e1g2i1n1s1
PlayableBEGINS · 6 letters · 9 pts Scrabble · 12 pts WWF
9points in Scrabble
12points in Words with Friends
6letters
0hooks available
1 in 76,649odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept BEGINS?
| 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: 28 / 100
28WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.5
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6%
Our own measure of how useful BEGINS is to know. It scores 9 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BEGINS
No single letter turns BEGINS into another word.
How BEGINS scores
Scrabble b3e1g2i1n1s1 9
Words with Friends b4e1g3i1n2s1 12
Face value of the 6 tiles in BEGINS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 76,649.
What stands out about BEGINS
- The letters of BEGINS run in alphabetical order from first to last.
- The same 6 tiles also spell 3 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
Anagrams of BEGINS
The 6 tiles of BEGINS in a different order — 3 found.
Shorter words from the letters in BEGINS
begin8 being8 binge8 bings8 gibes8 beins7 benis7 bines7 segni6 sengi6 singe6 begs7 bigs7 bing7 gibe7 gibs7 bein6 beni6 bens6 bien6 bine6 bins6 bise6 nebs6 nibs6 sneb6 snib6 egis5 engs5 gens5 gien5 gies5 gins5 ings5 negs5 sign5 sing5 snig5 nies4 sien4
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Common questions about BEGINS
- Is BEGINS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BEGINS, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BEGINS worth?
- BEGINS is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BEGINS?
- No single letter can be added to BEGINS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of BEGINS:
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