BEGONIA is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. BEGONIA 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 BEGONIA?
| 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: 53 / 100
Our own measure of how useful BEGONIA is to know. It scores 10 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BEGONIA
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
begoniasChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How BEGONIA scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in BEGONIA, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 57,183.
What does BEGONIA mean in Scrabble?
noun
botany
A tropical or garden plant with waxy, often lopsided leaves, grown for its bright flowers or patterned foliage.
Gardeners value the begonia because it blooms in shade where many flowers fail. Some kinds are kept indoors purely for their striking leaves, which can be silver-spotted, red-backed or twisted into spirals.
How BEGONIA is used
Begonia is a familiar garden and houseplant name, and the plural is "begonias".
- A pink begonia filled the hanging basket by the door.
- She repotted the begonia on the kitchen windowsill.
- Tuberous begonia bulbs should be lifted before the first frost.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of BEGONIA and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with BEGONIA
1 longer words begin with BEGONIA.
Shorter words from the letters in BEGONIA
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Common questions about BEGONIA
- Is BEGONIA valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BEGONIA, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BEGONIA worth?
- BEGONIA is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does BEGONIA mean?
- A tropical or garden plant with waxy, often lopsided leaves, grown for its bright flowers or patterned foliage.
- What letters can be added to BEGONIA?
- BEGONIA takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of BEGONIA:
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