BETH is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. BETH is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 9 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept BETH?
| 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: 37 / 100
Our own measure of how useful BETH is to know. It scores 9 from 4 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BETH
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
bethsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How BETH scores
Face value of the 4 tiles in BETH, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 4 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 13,615.
What does BETH mean in Scrabble?
noun
The second letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
Beth means house, and it is the second of the pair that together gave Greek its own names and English its word for the whole system. Naming a writing system after its first two signs is a very old habit.
How BETH is used
Countable: a beth, two beths. Also spelled bet.
- A beth means house and is the second letter.
- The word beth is half of what gave English alphabet.
- A system named from beth and its neighbour is a very old habit.
- Two beths in one word is common in Hebrew.
- The letter beth is written differently at the end of a word.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of BETH and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with BETH
Showing 24 of 35 words that begin with BETH.
Words ending in BETH
2 words end in BETH. Useful as a back hook: play BETH onto a word already on the board.
Words with BETH inside
2 words contain BETH in the middle. Words that start with BETH are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in BETH
Common questions about BETH
- Is BETH valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BETH, where it scores 9 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BETH worth?
- BETH is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends.
- What does BETH mean?
- The second letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- What letters can be added to BETH?
- BETH takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 4 letters of BETH:
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