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Bishop

b 3i 1s 1h 4o 1p 3

About 2 syllables

noun · 6 letters · Very common

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

What does bishop mean?

noun

  1. a senior member of the Christian clergy having spiritual and administrative authority; appointed in Christian churches to oversee priests or ministers; considered in some churches to be successors of the twelve Apostles of Christ

  2. port wine mulled with oranges and cloves

  3. (chess) a piece that can be moved diagonally over unoccupied squares of the same color

Is BISHOP 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 BISHOP worth?

Scrabble

13 pts
b 3i 1s 1h 4o 1p 3

Words With Friends

14 pts
b 4i 1s 1h 3o 1p 4

Wordfeud

15 pts
b 4i 1s 1h 4o 1p 4

NYT Crossplay

13 pts
b 4i 1s 1h 3o 1p 3

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

Words from the letters in BISHOP

Hooks for BISHOP

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

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

bishops

Words that end like BISHOP

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

archbishop
All words ending in -ISHOP

Bishop: quick answers

Is BISHOP a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. BISHOP is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 13 points before board bonuses.
How many points is BISHOP worth?
BISHOP scores 13 points in Scrabble, 14 in Words With Friends, 15 in Wordfeud and 13 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does bishop mean?
As a noun, bishop means “a senior member of the Christian clergy having spiritual and administrative authority”. It has 3 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in BISHOP?
You can make 66 shorter words from BISHOP, such as BISH, BOHS, BOSH, HIPS. See the full list.