BIHOURLY is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. BIHOURLY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept BIHOURLY?
| 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: 39 / 100
Our own measure of how useful BIHOURLY is to know. It scores 16 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BIHOURLY
No single letter turns BIHOURLY into another word.
How BIHOURLY scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in BIHOURLY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BIHOURLY has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about BIHOURLY
- All 8 letters of BIHOURLY are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does BIHOURLY mean in Scrabble?
adjective
rare
Occurring once every two hours.
A bihourly schedule places each event two hours after the last, as with medicine or a check on equipment. Like biweekly, the prefix is a little ambiguous, so many writers prefer to say every two hours.
How BIHOURLY is used
Rare, found in schedules and technical instructions.
- The nurse made bihourly checks on the patient.
- A bihourly report was sent to the control room.
- They set up a bihourly cycle for watering the plants.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of BIHOURLY and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in BIHOURLY
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Common questions about BIHOURLY
- Is BIHOURLY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BIHOURLY, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BIHOURLY worth?
- BIHOURLY is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What does BIHOURLY mean?
- Occurring once every two hours.
- What letters can be added to BIHOURLY?
- No single letter can be added to BIHOURLY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of BIHOURLY:
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