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Is BESET a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, BESET is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 7 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does BESET mean?

  1. verb

    annoy continually or chronically

    “He is known to harry his staff when he is overworked”

  2. verb

    assail or attack on all sides: "The zebra was beset by leopards"

  3. verb

    decorate or cover lavishly (as with gems)

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
7
Words With Friends
8
Letters
5

B (3) + E (1) + S (1) + E (1) + T (1) = 7 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 BESET

Single letters that turn BESET 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 hooks1

Anagrams of BESET

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from BESET

The 18 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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