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Is BEAN a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, BEAN is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 6 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does BEAN mean?

  1. noun

    any of various edible seeds of plants of the family Leguminosae used for food

  2. noun

    any of various seeds or fruits that are beans or resemble beans

  3. noun

    any of various leguminous plants grown for their edible seeds and pods

  4. noun

    informal terms for a human head

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

6

Scrabble

8

Words With Friends

4

Letters

B (3) + E (1) + A (1) + N (1) = 6 points in Scrabble.

Dictionary status

  • Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
  • Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
  • Words With FriendsListed

Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.

Hooks for BEAN

Single letters that turn BEAN into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.

Front hooks0

None — nothing can be added to the front.

Back hooks2

Anagrams of BEAN

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from BEAN

The 17 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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