Is BRIDESMAID a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, BRIDESMAID is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does BRIDESMAID mean?
- noun
an unmarried woman who attends the bride at a wedding
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
16
Scrabble
18
Words With Friends
10
Letters
B (3) + R (1) + I (1) + D (2) + E (1) + S (1) + M (3) + A (1) + I (1) + D (2) = 16 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 BRIDESMAID
Single letters that turn BRIDESMAID 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
Words you can make from BRIDESMAID
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- diamides12
- disarmed12
- midribs12
- semiarid11
- admired11
- ambries11
- baddies11
- bidders11
- biddies11
- birdied11
- braided11
- diadems11
- diamide11
- madders11
- middies11
- bedims11
- ibidem11
- imbeds11
- midrib11
- abiders10
- admires10
- birdies10
- braised10
- bridies10
- darbies10
- midairs10
- misread10
- seabird10
- sedarim10
- sidearm10
- sidebar10
- abided10
- ambers10
- badder10
- baddie10
- barded10
- barmie10
- bedrid10
- bidder10
- birded10
- breams10
- desmid10
- diadem10
- embars10
- madder10
- mbiras10
- mediad10
- midder10
- misadd10
- misdid10
- bedim10
- imbed10
- daisied9
- abider9
- abides9
- admire9
- amides9
- ardebs9
- bardes9
- beards9
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