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Beguine

b 3e 1g 2u 1i 1n 1e 1

About 2 syllables

noun · 7 letters · Uncommon

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does beguine mean?

noun

  1. (Roman Catholic Church) a member of a lay sisterhood (one of several founded in the Netherlands in the 12th and 13th centuries); though not taking religious vows the sisters followed an austere life

  2. music written in the bolero rhythm of the beguine dance

  3. a ballroom dance that originated in the French West Indies; similar to the rumba

Is BEGUINE 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) No

How many points is BEGUINE worth?

Scrabble

10 pts
b 3e 1g 2u 1i 1n 1e 1

Words With Friends

14 pts
b 4e 1g 3u 2i 1n 2e 1

Wordfeud

13 pts
b 4e 1g 3u 2i 1n 1e 1

NYT Crossplay

14 pts
b 4e 1g 4u 2i 1n 1e 1

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

Words from the letters in BEGUINE

Hooks for BEGUINE

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

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

beguines

Words that end like BEGUINE

Common words that share the ending -UINE, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

genuineequine
All words ending in -UINE

Beguine: quick answers

Is BEGUINE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. BEGUINE is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 10 points before board bonuses.
How many points is BEGUINE worth?
BEGUINE scores 10 points in Scrabble, 14 in Words With Friends, 13 in Wordfeud and 14 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does beguine mean?
As a noun, beguine means “(Roman Catholic Church) a member of a lay sisterhood (one of several founded in the Netherlands in the 12th and 13th centuries)”. It has 3 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in BEGUINE?
You can make 63 shorter words from BEGUINE, such as BEGUIN, BEIGNE, BUNGEE, BUNGIE. See the full list.