Is BEAMS a word?
BEAMS is a valid word in Scrabble and Words With Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends, has 5 letters, and can be rearranged into 2 other words, plus 27 shorter words built from the same letters.
Yes, BEAMS is a valid word.
What does beams mean?
BEAMS is an inflected form of beam.
noun: a signal transmitted along a narrow path; guides airplane pilots in darkness or bad weather.
Definition from WordNet, Princeton University.
BEAMS: word details
- Pronunciation: BEEMZ (approx., 1 syllable)
- Length: 5 letters, a medium-length word. It is one of 12,578 5-letter words in our dictionary.
- Scrabble: worth 9 points on the tiles.
- Words With Friends: worth 11 points on the tiles.
- Wordle: five letters, so BEAMS works as a Wordle guess or answer.
- Games: recognised in the combined word list Unscrambly uses for Scrabble and Words With Friends. Acceptance in official tournament lists (TWL, SOWPODS) can vary.
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Frequently asked questions
What does BEAMS mean?
BEAMS is an inflected form of beam and is a noun. It means: a signal transmitted along a narrow path; guides airplane pilots in darkness or bad weather.
Is BEAMS a valid word?
Yes, BEAMS is a valid word. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends.
Unscrambly validity is based on a large open English word list used across word games. Word acceptance varies by the exact tournament dictionary in use.