What does BIDE mean?

BIDE is a valid word in the ENABLE word game list, worth 7 points in Scrabble and 8 in Words With Friends.

Pronunciation
/baɪd/
Letters
4
Scrabble score
7
Words With Friends score
8
How common
Uncommon

Meaning

verb

  1. dwell“You can stay with me while you are in town”

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

bided9bides8biding10

Anagrams of BIDE

No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly these letters.

Words inside BIDE

10 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.

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Questions

Is BIDE a Scrabble word?

BIDE is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted in Scrabble and Words With Friends. Official tournament dictionaries differ slightly, so check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.

How many points is BIDE worth?

BIDE is worth 7 points with Scrabble letter values and 8 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from BIDE?

10 other words, including BE, DE, BED and DIE.