What does BE mean?

Pronunciation
/bi/
Letters
2
Scrabble score
4
Words With Friends score
5
How common
Very common

Meaning

verb

  1. have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)“John is rich”
  2. be identical to; be someone or something“The president of the company is John Smith”
  3. occupy a certain position or area; be somewhere“Where is my umbrella?”
  4. have an existence, be extant“Is there a God?”
  5. happen, occur, take place“I lost my wallet; this was during the visit to my parents' house”
  6. be identical or equivalent to“One dollar equals 1,000 rubles these days!”
  7. form or compose“This money is my only income”
  8. work in a specific place, with a specific subject, or in a specific function“He is a herpetologist”

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

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Anagrams of BE

No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly these letters.

Word lists

Questions

Is BE a valid word in word games?

BE 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 BE worth?

BE is worth 4 points with Scrabble letter values and 5 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.