BEGLAD is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. BEGLAD is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept BEGLAD?
| 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 BEGLAD 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 BEGLAD
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
begladsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How BEGLAD scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in BEGLAD, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 114,974.
What does BEGLAD mean in Scrabble?
verb
archaic
To make someone glad; to cheer or delight them.
The verb beglad turns the plain adjective glad into an action, so good news can beglad a whole household. The prefix be- here means to affect thoroughly. It is an old poetic coinage that readers are unlikely to meet outside word lists.
How BEGLAD is used
Archaic and rare; seen mainly in poetry and word-game lists.
- Letters from home would beglad the weary soldier.
- A bright morning can beglad even a gloomy heart.
- The song did beglad the whole room.
- Good tidings beglad the village after a hard winter.
- Nothing could beglad him like the sight of the shore.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of BEGLAD and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of BEGLAD
The 6 tiles of BEGLAD in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with BEGLAD
3 longer words begin with BEGLAD.
Shorter words from the letters in BEGLAD
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Common questions about BEGLAD
- Is BEGLAD valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BEGLAD, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BEGLAD worth?
- BEGLAD is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does BEGLAD mean?
- To make someone glad; to cheer or delight them.
- What letters can be added to BEGLAD?
- BEGLAD takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of BEGLAD:
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