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Is BETTER a Scrabble word?

✔ In our word list BETTER is in ENABLE, the open word list behind Words With Friends and most word apps. For official tournament Scrabble, check Merriam-Webster's Scrabble dictionary.

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What does BETTER mean?

  1. adjective(comparative of `good') superior to another (of the same class or set or kind) in excellence or quality or desirability or suitability; more highly skilled than another
  2. adverbcomparative of `well'; in a better or more excellent manner or more advantageously or attractively or to a greater degree etc.
  3. adjective(comparative of `good') changed for the better in health or fitness

Definitions from WordNet.

Hooks for BETTER

Add a letter to make a new word: ABETTER, BETTERS.

Words inside BETTER

See all 20 words you can make from BETTER

Similar word lists

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About this list

Our word list is ENABLE, first published in 2000 and still used by most word games.

Meanings come from Princeton WordNet (2011). How common a word is comes from wordfreq.

Look up BETTER in Merriam-Webster, Wiktionary, Collins or Dictionary.com. Check it for Scrabble at Merriam-Webster Scrabble.

FAQ

Is BETTER a Scrabble word?

BETTER is in ENABLE, the word list Words With Friends closely matches, and most ENABLE words are playable in North American Scrabble. Confirm tournament validity in the official Scrabble dictionary.

How many points is BETTER worth?

BETTER is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends, before bonus squares.

What does BETTER mean?

(comparative of `good') superior to another (of the same class or set or kind) in excellence or quality or desirability or suitability; more highly skilled than another.