Unscramble BEDES and you have 22 words, BEDES itself among them: it scores 8 in Scrabble and 9 in Words With Friends. BEDES has 1 anagram here, DEBES, scoring 8 like BEDES itself. The 5 letters split into 2 vowels and 3 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from BEDES split into 2 with 5 letters, 7 with 4, 8 with 3 and 5 with 2.
Keep every letter of BEDES but one, change that one, and you get:
More 5-letter words: starting with BE · ending in ES · all 5-letter words
The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by BEDS and DEBS (7 points each).
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
In Scrabble, yes: BEDES is playable in Scrabble UK. It is not in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| BEDES itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 22) | 16 | 22 | 14 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: BEDES, DEBES, BEDE, DEBE, SED and EE, 6 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: BES and EDS, 2 in all.
These 12 words take every letter of BEDES plus a single extra one.