How many points is BEGAN worth in Scrabble?

BEGAN is worth 8 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept BEGAN?

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

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BEGAN is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 8 points. BEGAN is a verb form of begin. BEGIN means "to start".

/bɪˈɡæn/

Pronunciation: /bɪˈɡæn/

To start, to initiate or take the first step into something.
Example: I began playing the piano at the age of five. Now that everyone is here, we should begin the presentation.
To be in the first stage of some situation
Example: The program begins at 9 o'clock on the dot. I rushed to get to class on time, but the lesson had already begun.
To come into existence.

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Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

BEGAN is a verb form of begin. BEGIN means "to start".

In a sentence: "They began."

Check the Scrabble meaning of BEGAN. It scores 8 points.

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Is BEGAN a Scrabble word?: BEGAN is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 8 points.
What does BEGAN mean?: BEGAN is a verb form of begin. BEGIN means "to start".
How do you use BEGAN in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They began."
How many points is BEGAN worth in Scrabble?: BEGAN is worth 8 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept BEGAN?: BEGAN is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).