Is BEFRIENDED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, BEFRIENDED is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does BEFRIENDED mean?
Befriended is a form of BEFRIEND.
- verb
become friends with
“John and Eric soon became friends”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
17
Scrabble
19
Words With Friends
10
Letters
B (3) + E (1) + F (4) + R (1) + I (1) + E (1) + N (1) + D (2) + E (1) + D (2) = 17 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 BEFRIENDED
BEFRIENDED has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from BEFRIENDED
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- debriefed16
- birdfeed15
- redefined14
- befriend14
- defender13
- defriend13
- fendered13
- friended13
- redefied13
- briefed13
- debrief13
- fibered13
- rebidden12
- redefine12
- beefier12
- defined12
- freebie12
- beefed12
- fibred12
- brinded11
- debride11
- definer11
- refined11
- defend11
- defied11
- fended11
- redenied10
- bendier10
- inbreed10
- bedder10
- bedrid10
- bended10
- bidden10
- bidder10
- birded10
- defier10
- define10
- feeder10
- fender10
- finder10
- friend10
- infeed10
- redfin10
- reefed10
- refeed10
- refind10
- brief10
- fiber10
- fibre10
- deedier9
- bendee9
- bender9
- binder9
- brined9
- ferine9
- inbred9
- rebind9
- refine9
- bided9
- defer9
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