BEIGE is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points
Yes. BEIGE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept BEIGE?
| 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: 42 / 100
Our own measure of how useful BEIGE is to know. It scores 8 from 5 tiles, takes 3 hooks, and its letters make up 7.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BEIGE
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How BEIGE scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in BEIGE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 21,124.
What does BEIGE mean in Scrabble?
noun
A pale, sandy brown colour, often used to describe neutral clothing, paint, or fabric.
Beige sits between grey and light brown, and its main appeal is that it goes with almost anything, which is exactly why the word has also come to mean dull or unremarkable when applied to a personality, a decision, or a piece of writing. It comes from French, where it originally described undyed, natural wool cloth before it settled into a specific colour name in English. Interior designers and clothing brands use it constantly because it reads as neutral rather than as a strong statement.
How BEIGE is used
Used as a noun for the colour itself and as an adjective before a noun -- a beige sofa, painted in beige. Informally applied to something dull or unremarkable.
- She painted the hallway a soft beige.
- He wore a beige raincoat that blended into every crowd.
- Critics called the sequel beige compared with the bold original.
- The catalogue offered the same sofa in beige, grey, and white.
- Their office decor was relentlessly beige.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of BEIGE and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with BEIGE
5 longer words begin with BEIGE.
Shorter words from the letters in BEIGE
Common questions about BEIGE
- Is BEIGE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BEIGE, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BEIGE worth?
- BEIGE is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What does BEIGE mean?
- A pale, sandy brown colour, often used to describe neutral clothing, paint, or fabric.
- What letters can be added to BEIGE?
- BEIGE takes 3 hooks: 0 in front and 3 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of BEIGE:
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