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Bacon

b 3a 1c 3o 1n 1

About 2 syllables

noun · 5 letters · Common

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : valid

What does bacon mean?

noun

  1. back and sides of a hog salted and dried or smoked; usually sliced thin and fried

  2. English scientist and Franciscan monk who stressed the importance of experimentation; first showed that air is required for combustion and first used lenses to correct vision (1220-1292)

    Synonymsroger bacon

  3. English statesman and philosopher; precursor of British empiricism; advocated inductive reasoning (1561-1626)

    Synonymsfrancis baconsir francis baconbaron verulam

Is BACON a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) Yes

BACON is also on the original list of Wordle answers.

How many points is BACON worth?

Scrabble

9 pts
b 3a 1c 3o 1n 1

Words With Friends

12 pts
b 4a 1c 4o 1n 2

Wordfeud

11 pts
b 4a 1c 4o 1n 1

NYT Crossplay

10 pts
b 4a 1c 3o 1n 1

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in BACON

Anagrams 1

Hooks for BACON

Add one letter to the front or back of BACON to make another word.

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

Bacon: quick answers

Is BACON a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. BACON is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 9 points before board bonuses.
How many points is BACON worth?
BACON scores 9 points in Scrabble, 12 in Words With Friends, 11 in Wordfeud and 10 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does bacon mean?
As a noun, bacon means “back and sides of a hog salted and dried or smoked”. It has 3 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in BACON?
You can make 23 shorter words from BACON, such as BANC, BAC, CAB, COB. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of BACON?
BACON rearranges into BANCO.