How many points is BESTS worth in Scrabble?

BESTS is worth 7 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept BESTS?

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

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BESTS

7 pts

BESTS is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 7 points. BESTS means "best, to outdo. BEST means "good, having positive or desirable qualities".".

Meaning & examples

/bɛsts/

noun

The supreme effort one can make, or has made.
Example: I did my best.
One's best behavior.
Example: I was somewhat distant lately, and my lady promised me head every Tuesday of the week when I'm nice to her, so I better be on my best.
The person (or persons; or thing or things) that is (are) most excellent.

verb

To surpass in skill or achievement.
To beat in a contest

Antonyms: worst

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verb

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

best, to outdo. BEST means "good, having positive or desirable qualities".

In a sentence: "They bests."

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BEST6 pts

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Letter Values

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BESTS Scrabble FAQ

Is BESTS a Scrabble word?: BESTS is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 7 points.
What does BESTS mean?: best, to outdo. BEST means "good, having positive or desirable qualities".
How do you use BESTS in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They bests."
How many points is BESTS worth in Scrabble?: BESTS is worth 7 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept BESTS?: BESTS is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).