Dictionary
Behoove
b 3e 1h 4o 1o 1v 4e 1
About 2 syllables
verb · 7 letters · Rare
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does behoove mean?
verb
be appropriate or necessary
“It behooves us to reflect on this matter”
Synonymsbehove
Is BEHOOVE 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 BEHOOVE worth?
Scrabble
15 ptsWords With Friends
16 ptsWordfeud
16 ptsNYT Crossplay
17 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in BEHOOVE
Hooks for BEHOOVE
Add one letter to the front or back of BEHOOVE to make another word.
Words that end like BEHOOVE
Common words that share the ending -OOVE, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
All words ending in -OOVEBehoove: quick answers
Is BEHOOVE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. BEHOOVE is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 15 points before board bonuses.
How many points is BEHOOVE worth?
BEHOOVE scores 15 points in Scrabble, 16 in Words With Friends, 16 in Wordfeud and 17 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does behoove mean?
As a verb, behoove means “be appropriate or necessary”.
What words can you make with the letters in BEHOOVE?
You can make 35 shorter words from BEHOOVE, such as BEHOVE, EVHOE, EVOHE, HOOVE. See the full list.