BEGLOOM is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. BEGLOOM is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept BEGLOOM?
| 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: 52 / 100
Our own measure of how useful BEGLOOM is to know. It scores 12 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BEGLOOM
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
begloomsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How BEGLOOM scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in BEGLOOM, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 992,532.
What does BEGLOOM mean in Scrabble?
verb
rarepoetic
To make something gloomy, dark or sad.
Begloom is a rare poetic verb that adds the intensive prefix be- to gloom. A writer might use it to describe clouds darkening a valley or sorrow darkening a face.
How BEGLOOM is used
Used mostly in literary writing for darkening a place or a mood.
- Storm clouds began to begloom the whole valley.
- Bad news can begloom even the brightest morning.
- The heavy curtains seemed to begloom the quiet parlour.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of BEGLOOM and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with BEGLOOM
3 longer words begin with BEGLOOM.
Shorter words from the letters in BEGLOOM
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Common questions about BEGLOOM
- Is BEGLOOM valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BEGLOOM, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BEGLOOM worth?
- BEGLOOM is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What does BEGLOOM mean?
- To make something gloomy, dark or sad.
- What letters can be added to BEGLOOM?
- BEGLOOM takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of BEGLOOM:
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