BEMIRE is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. BEMIRE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept BEMIRE?
| 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: 39 / 100
Our own measure of how useful BEMIRE is to know. It scores 10 from 6 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 7.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BEMIRE
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How BEMIRE scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in BEMIRE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 83,618.
What stands out about BEMIRE
- The same 6 tiles also spell 2 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does BEMIRE mean in Scrabble?
verb
literary
To cover or spatter with mud, or to cause to sink in mire.
To bemire something is to splash it thoroughly with mud, as a carriage wheel might bemire a passer-by. The word is also used figuratively for dragging a reputation or a cause into disgrace. It is literary and a little old-fashioned.
How BEMIRE is used
Literary; the figurative sense of staining a reputation is common in older prose.
- The passing cart did bemire her new skirt.
- Heavy rain would bemire the road for weeks.
- Scandal threatened to bemire the family name.
- The boys ran through the puddles and bemire their shoes.
- He would not bemire his hands in such a dirty deal.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of BEMIRE and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of BEMIRE
The 6 tiles of BEMIRE in a different order — 2 found.
Words starting with BEMIRE
2 longer words begin with BEMIRE.
Shorter words from the letters in BEMIRE
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Common questions about BEMIRE
- Is BEMIRE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BEMIRE, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BEMIRE worth?
- BEMIRE is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What does BEMIRE mean?
- To cover or spatter with mud, or to cause to sink in mire.
- What letters can be added to BEMIRE?
- BEMIRE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of BEMIRE:
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