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BEAM
Scrabble Validity
✅ Valid Word
Valid in:
- SOWPODS/CSW (Scrabble UK)
- TWL/NWL (Scrabble US)
- ENABLE (Words with Friends)
Tile Values
B
3
E
1
A
1
M
3
Σ
8
Definitions
Verb
- smile radiantly; express joy through one's facial expression
- broadcast over the airwaves, as in radio or television; "We cannot air this X-rated song"
- express with a beaming face or smile; "he beamed his approval"
- experience a feeling of well-being or happiness, as from good health or an intense emotion; "She was beaming with joy"; "Her face radiated with happiness"
- have a complexion with a strong bright color, such as red or pink; "Her face glowed when she came out of the sauna"
- emit light; be bright, as of the sun or a light; "The sun shone bright that day"; "The fire beamed on their faces"
Noun
- a gymnastic apparatus used by women gymnasts
- long thick piece of wood or metal or concrete, etc., used in construction
- the broad side of a ship; "they sighted land on the port beam"
- (nautical) breadth amidships
- a signal transmitted along a narrow path; guides airplane pilots in darkness or bad weather
- a column of light (as from a beacon)
- a group of nearly parallel lines of electromagnetic radiation
Source: Princeton WordNet 3.1
About the word BEAM
Yes, BEAM is a valid Scrabble word. If you play it, you can score 8 points in Scrabble. It is recognized as a playable word in the SOWPODS/CSW (Scrabble UK), TWL/NWL (Scrabble US), ENABLE (Words with Friends) dictionaries.
BEAM is a 4-letter word. It contains 2 vowels and 2 consonants.