How many points is BETTERED worth in Scrabble?

BETTERED is worth 11 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept BETTERED?

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

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Scrabble Dictionary

BETTERED

11 pts

BETTERED is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 11 points. BETTERED means "better, to improve. BETTER means "good, having positive or desirable qualities".".

Meaning & examples

verb

To improve.
To become better; to improve.
To surpass in excellence; to exceed; to excel.

verb

(with bare infinitive) Should; ought to; need to; must.
Example: The project had better get finished by the current deadline.

Synonyms: had best

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verb

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

better, to improve. BETTER means "good, having positive or desirable qualities".

In a sentence: "They bettered."

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Check the Scrabble meaning of BETTERED. It scores 11 points.

Base words

Words referenced by this entry's definition.

BETTER8 pts

Shorter words from these letters

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

Letter Values

= 11

BETTERED Scrabble FAQ

Is BETTERED a Scrabble word?: BETTERED is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 11 points.
What does BETTERED mean?: better, to improve. BETTER means "good, having positive or desirable qualities".
How do you use BETTERED in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They bettered."
How many points is BETTERED worth in Scrabble?: BETTERED is worth 11 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept BETTERED?: BETTERED is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).