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Is BELAYED a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, BELAYED is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does BELAYED mean?

Belayed is a form of BELAY.

  1. noun

    something to which a mountain climber's rope can be secured

  2. verb

    turn a rope round an object or person in order to secure it or him

  3. verb

    fasten a boat to a bitt, pin, or cleat

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

13

Scrabble

14

Words With Friends

7

Letters

B (3) + E (1) + L (1) + A (1) + Y (4) + E (1) + D (2) = 13 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 BELAYED

BELAYED 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.

Anagrams of BELAYED

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from BELAYED

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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