How many points is BABIES worth in Scrabble?

BABIES is worth 10 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept BABIES?

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

Can you add a letter to BABIES?

In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes BABIEST. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

BABIES

10 pts

BABIES is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 10 points. BABIES is a noun form of baby. BABY means "very young child or animal".

Meaning & examples

/ˈbeɪbiz/

noun

A very young human, particularly from birth to a couple of years old or until walking is fully mastered.
Any very young animal, especially a vertebrate; many species have specific names for their babies, such as kittens for the babies of cats, puppies for the babies of dogs, and chickens for the babies of birds. See for more.
Unborn young; a fetus.
Example: When is your baby due?

Synonyms: big baby, love, babbie, babby, babe, infant

verb

To coddle; to pamper somebody like an infant.
To tend (something) with care; to be overly attentive to (something), fuss over.

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Entry sources: en.wiktionary.org (1) · en.wiktionary.org (2)

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

BABIES is a noun form of baby. BABY means "very young child or animal".

In a sentence: "The babies is noted."

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Base words

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BABY11 pts

Back hooks

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BABIEST11 pts

Shorter words from these letters

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

Letter Values

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BABIES Scrabble FAQ

Is BABIES a Scrabble word?: BABIES is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 10 points.
What does BABIES mean?: BABIES is a noun form of baby. BABY means "very young child or animal".
How do you use BABIES in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The babies is noted."
How many points is BABIES worth in Scrabble?: BABIES is worth 10 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept BABIES?: BABIES is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to BABIES?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes BABIEST. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.