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Byes

b 3y 4e 1s 1

About 2 syllables

noun · 4 letters · Common · plural of bye

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

What does byes mean?

noun

  1. an automatic advance to the next round in a tournament without playing an opponent

    “he had a bye in the first round”

    Synonymspass

  2. a farewell remark

    “they said their good-byes”

    Synonymsadieuadiosarrivederciauf wiedersehenau revoir

Definitions shown for bye, the base form of byes.

Is BYES 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 BYES worth?

Scrabble

9 pts
b 3y 4e 1s 1

Words With Friends

9 pts
b 4y 3e 1s 1

Wordfeud

10 pts
b 4y 4e 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

10 pts
b 4y 4e 1s 1

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

Words from the letters in BYES

Anagrams 1

beys

Hooks for BYES

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

Front hooks

abyes

Back hooks

None

Words that end like BYES

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

dyesyes
All words ending in -YES

Byes: quick answers

Is BYES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. BYES is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 9 points before board bonuses.
How many points is BYES worth?
BYES scores 9 points in Scrabble, 9 in Words With Friends, 10 in Wordfeud and 10 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does byes mean?
byes is the plural of bye, which means “an automatic advance to the next round in a tournament without playing an opponent”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in BYES?
You can make 11 shorter words from BYES, such as BEY, BYE, BYS, BY. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of BYES?
BYES rearranges into BEYS.