How many points is BEG worth in Scrabble?

BEG is worth 6 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept BEG?

BEG is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

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BEG

6 pts

BEG is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 6 points. BEG is a verb form of plead. PLEAD means "to ask for earnestly".

Meaning & examples

/bɛɡ/

Pronunciation: /bɛɡ/

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noun

The act of begging; an imploring request.

verb

To request the help of someone, often in the form of money.
Example: He begged on the street corner from passers-by.
To plead with someone for help, a favor, etc.; to entreat.
Example: He begged her to go to the prom with him.
In the phrase beg the question: to assume.

Synonyms: supplicate

Antonyms: set aside

noun

A provincial governor under the Ottoman Empire; a bey.

noun

The act of doing that which begins anything; commencement of an action, state, or space of time; entrance into being or upon a course; the first act, effort, or state of a succession of acts or states.
That which is begun; a rudiment or element.
That which begins or originates something; the source or first cause.
Example: What was the beginning of the dispute?

Synonyms: commencing, start, starting, head, commencement, origin, source, element

Antonyms: conclusion, end

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Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

BEG is a verb form of plead. PLEAD means "to ask for earnestly".

In a sentence: "They beg."

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PLEAD8 pts

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Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in BEG, without blank tiles.

BE4 pts

Letter Values

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BEG Scrabble FAQ

Is BEG a Scrabble word?: BEG is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 6 points.
What does BEG mean?: BEG is a verb form of plead. PLEAD means "to ask for earnestly".
How do you use BEG in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They beg."
How many points is BEG worth in Scrabble?: BEG is worth 6 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept BEG?: BEG is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

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