BEGONE is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. BEGONE 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.
Which word lists accept BEGONE?
| 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: 31 / 100
Our own measure of how useful BEGONE is to know. It scores 9 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 7.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BEGONE
No single letter turns BEGONE into another word.
How BEGONE scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in BEGONE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 62,713.
What does BEGONE mean in Scrabble?
interjection
archaicliterary
Go away at once; used as a stern command to send someone off.
Begone is a contraction of be gone, and it is spoken with force, often by a character driving off an intruder or an evil spirit. In modern writing it appears in fantasy, fairy tales and jokes that imitate an old-fashioned manner. It can also be used with a noun, as in a spell that bids the darkness begone.
How BEGONE is used
Old-fashioned or theatrical; ordinary speakers say go away.
- Begone, you wretched creature, and do not return!
- The witch waved her staff and cried begone.
- He shouted begone at the stray dog.
- Begone from my sight, said the king.
- The old charm tells all worries to begone.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of BEGONE and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of BEGONE
The 6 tiles of BEGONE in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in BEGONE
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Common questions about BEGONE
- Is BEGONE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BEGONE, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BEGONE worth?
- BEGONE is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What does BEGONE mean?
- Go away at once; used as a stern command to send someone off.
- What letters can be added to BEGONE?
- No single letter can be added to BEGONE to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of BEGONE:
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