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Becket
b 3e 1c 3k 5e 1t 1
About 2 syllables
noun · 6 letters · Uncommon
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does becket mean?
noun
(Roman Catholic Church) archbishop of Canterbury from 1162 to 1170; murdered following his opposition to Henry II's attempts to control the clergy (1118-1170)
Synonymsthomas a becketsaint thomas a becket
(nautical) a short line with an eye at one end and a knot at the other; used to secure loose items on a ship
Is BECKET a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) | Yes |
| Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) | Yes |
| Words With Friends (ENABLE) | Yes |
| Wordle (guess list) | No |
How many points is BECKET worth?
Scrabble
14 ptsWords With Friends
16 ptsWordfeud
16 ptsNYT Crossplay
16 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in BECKET
Hooks for BECKET
Add one letter to the front or back of BECKET to make another word.
Front hooks
None
Back hooks
Becket: quick answers
Is BECKET a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. BECKET is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 14 points before board bonuses.
How many points is BECKET worth?
BECKET scores 14 points in Scrabble, 16 in Words With Friends, 16 in Wordfeud and 16 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does becket mean?
As a noun, becket means “(Roman Catholic Church) archbishop of Canterbury from 1162 to 1170”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in BECKET?
You can make 21 shorter words from BECKET, such as BECKE, BECK, KEB, KEET. See the full list.