BIDES
/baɪdz/
5 letters · 2 syllables · verb
Definition of BIDES
To bear; to endure; to tolerate.
To dwell or reside in a location; to abide.
To wait; to be in expectation; to stay; to remain.
Word Details
Is BIDES a Scrabble Word?
Yes, BIDES is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: BIDES uses 5 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for BIDES
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | b | i | d | e | s | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
| WWF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in BIDES
36 words from the letters in BIDES
5-letter words
4-letter words
3-letter words
How to Use BIDES in Word Games
BIDES is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Mid-length strategy: At 5 letters, BIDES is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble BIDES to find 36 additional valid words.