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BYPASS

/ˈbaɪpɑːs/

6 letters · 2 syllables · noun, verb

B 3/4
Y 4/3
P 3/4
A 1/1
S 1/1
S 1/1

Definition of BYPASS

noun

A road that passes around something, such as a residential area

noun

A circumvention

noun

A section of pipe that conducts a fluid around some other fixture

verb

To avoid an obstacle etc, by constructing or using a bypass

verb

To ignore the usual channels or procedures

Word Details

Letters
6
Syllables
2
Scrabble
13
points
WWF
14
points

Is BYPASS a Scrabble Word?

Yes, BYPASS is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 13 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 13 pts Words With Friends — 14 pts

Tip: BYPASS uses 6 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for BYPASS

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter bypass Total
Scrabble 343111 13
WWF 434111 14

How to Use BYPASS in Word Games

BYPASS is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Mid-length strategy: At 6 letters, BYPASS 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 BYPASS to find 46 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About BYPASS

What does BYPASS mean?
BYPASS is a noun. A road that passes around something, such as a residential area
Is BYPASS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, BYPASS is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 13 points in Scrabble.
How many points is BYPASS worth in Scrabble?
BYPASS is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends. It is a 6-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from BYPASS?
You can make 46 words from the letters in BYPASS. The longest sub-words are 5 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.