SUNBED is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. SUNBED is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SUNBED?
| 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: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SUNBED is to know. It scores 9 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SUNBED
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
sunbedsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SUNBED scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in SUNBED, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 129,346.
What does SUNBED mean in Scrabble?
noun
British
A couch fitted with ultraviolet lamps for getting an artificial tan, or a lounger for lying in the sun.
In British English a sunbed most often means the booth or couch in a tanning salon, where lamps give off ultraviolet light. The same word can also name the folding lounger set out by a pool or on a beach. Health bodies warn against heavy use of the first kind because ultraviolet light damages skin.
How SUNBED is used
Chiefly British; refers either to a tanning couch or to a garden or beach lounger.
- She booked a session on the sunbed before the wedding.
- The hotel had rows of sunbed seats around the pool.
- Doctors warn that a sunbed raises the risk of skin cancer.
- He dragged the sunbed into the shade of the tree.
- There was no free sunbed left by ten in the morning.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SUNBED and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of SUNBED
The 6 tiles of SUNBED in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with SUNBED
1 longer words begin with SUNBED.
Shorter words from the letters in SUNBED
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Common questions about SUNBED
- Is SUNBED valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SUNBED, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SUNBED worth?
- SUNBED is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SUNBED mean?
- A couch fitted with ultraviolet lamps for getting an artificial tan, or a lounger for lying in the sun.
- What letters can be added to SUNBED?
- SUNBED takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of SUNBED:
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