BESTRIDES is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. BESTRIDES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept BESTRIDES?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 28 / 100
Our own measure of how useful BESTRIDES is to know. It scores 12 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BESTRIDES
No single letter turns BESTRIDES into another word.
How BESTRIDES scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in BESTRIDES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BESTRIDES has to be built on the board across turns.
What does BESTRIDES mean in Scrabble?
BESTRIDES is the present-tense form of BESTRIDE used with he, she and it.
BESTRIDE(verb) — To sit or stand with one leg on each side of something.
Shorter words from the letters in BESTRIDES
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Common questions about BESTRIDES
- Is BESTRIDES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BESTRIDES, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BESTRIDES worth?
- BESTRIDES is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BESTRIDES?
- No single letter can be added to BESTRIDES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of BESTRIDES:
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