What does BAIT mean?
- Pronunciation
- /beɪt/
- Letters
- 4
- Scrabble score
- 6
- Words With Friends score
- 7
- How common
- Fairly common
Meaning
noun
- anything that serves as an enticement
- something used to lure fish or other animals into danger so they can be trapped or killed
verb
- harass with persistent criticism or carping“The children teased the new teacher”
- lure, entice, or entrap with bait
- attack with dogs or set dogs upon
Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.
Other forms
baits7baited9
Anagrams of BAIT
No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly these letters.
Words inside BAIT
12 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.
Related
Questions
Is BAIT a valid word in word games?
BAIT is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.
How many points is BAIT worth?
BAIT is worth 6 points with Scrabble letter values and 7 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.
What words can you make from BAIT?
12 other words, including IT, AT, BIT and BAT.