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BEAM
8 ptsBEAM is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 8 points. BEAM means "to emit in beams (rays of light)".
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verb
Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word
Definition and meaning
to emit in beams (rays of light)
In a sentence: "They beam."
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Letter Values
B3
E1
A1
M3
= 8
BEAM Scrabble FAQ
- Is BEAM a Scrabble word?
- BEAM is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 8 points.
- What does BEAM mean?
- to emit in beams (rays of light)
- How do you use BEAM in a sentence?
- In a sentence: "They beam."
- How many points is BEAM worth in Scrabble?
- BEAM is worth 8 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
- Which dictionaries accept BEAM?
- BEAM is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
- Can you add a letter to BEAM?
- In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes ABEAM, BEAMY. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.