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Biennial

b 3i 1e 1n 1n 1i 1a 1l 1

About 3 syllables

noun · adjective · 8 letters · Common

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

What does biennial mean?

noun

  1. (botany) a plant having a life cycle that normally takes two seasons from germination to death to complete; flowering biennials usually bloom and fruit in the second season

adjective

  1. having a life cycle lasting two seasons

    “a biennial life cycle”

  2. occurring every second year

    “they met at biennial conventions”

    Synonymsbiyearly

Is BIENNIAL 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 BIENNIAL worth?

Scrabble

10 pts
b 3i 1e 1n 1n 1i 1a 1l 1

Words With Friends

14 pts
b 4i 1e 1n 2n 2i 1a 1l 2

Wordfeud

11 pts
b 4i 1e 1n 1n 1i 1a 1l 1

NYT Crossplay

12 pts
b 4i 1e 1n 1n 1i 1a 1l 2

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

Words from the letters in BIENNIAL

Hooks for BIENNIAL

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

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

biennials

Words that end like BIENNIAL

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

officialessentialfinancialinitialpotentialtrivialcommercialserialsubstantialaerialsequentialinfluentialespecialinertialjudicialpalatialcelestialcordialimpartialsundialburialcredentialdenialgenial
All words ending in -IAL

Biennial: quick answers

Is BIENNIAL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. BIENNIAL 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 BIENNIAL worth?
BIENNIAL scores 10 points in Scrabble, 14 in Words With Friends, 11 in Wordfeud and 12 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does biennial mean?
As a noun, biennial means “(botany) a plant having a life cycle that normally takes two seasons from germination to death to complete”. It has 3 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in BIENNIAL?
You can make 97 shorter words from BIENNIAL, such as BIENNIA, BAILIE, BAININ, BILIAN. See the full list.