EYEBEAM is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. EYEBEAM is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept EYEBEAM?
| 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: 59 / 100
Our own measure of how useful EYEBEAM is to know. It scores 14 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for EYEBEAM
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
eyebeamsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How EYEBEAM scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in EYEBEAM, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| e | 3 | 12 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 1,011 thousand.
What does EYEBEAM mean in Scrabble?
noun
literaryarchaic
A glance, or a ray of light thought to shoot from the eye.
Poets spoke of an eyebeam as if looks were rays that could warm or wound. The idea comes from old theories of sight in which the eye sent out light. The word survives mostly in verse and in quotations from earlier writers.
How EYEBEAM is used
A poetic noun for a glance or an eye's gleam.
- One eyebeam from her was enough to silence him.
- The lover treasured every eyebeam across the room.
- A sharp eyebeam passed between the two rivals.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of EYEBEAM and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with EYEBEAM
1 longer words begin with EYEBEAM.
Shorter words from the letters in EYEBEAM
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Common questions about EYEBEAM
- Is EYEBEAM valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts EYEBEAM, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is EYEBEAM worth?
- EYEBEAM is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What does EYEBEAM mean?
- A glance, or a ray of light thought to shoot from the eye.
- What letters can be added to EYEBEAM?
- EYEBEAM takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of EYEBEAM:
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