What does BISHOP mean?

Pronunciation
/ˈbɪʃəp/
Letters
6
Scrabble score
13
Words With Friends score
14
How common
Common

Meaning

noun

  1. a senior member of the Christian clergy having spiritual and administrative authority; appointed in Christian churches to oversee priests or ministers; considered in some churches to be successors of the twelve Apostles of Christ
  2. port wine mulled with oranges and cloves
  3. (chess) a piece that can be moved diagonally over unoccupied squares of the same color

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

bishops14

Anagrams of BISHOP

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

Words inside BISHOP

47 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.

bios6hips9hops9posh9ship9 shop9 bio5bis5bop7hip8 his6hop8 obi5ops5phi8psi5sip5 sob5bi4bo4hi5 ho5is2oh5op4os2 pi4 sh5si2 so2

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Questions

Is BISHOP a valid word in word games?

BISHOP 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 BISHOP worth?

BISHOP is worth 13 points with Scrabble letter values and 14 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from BISHOP?

47 other words, including IS, SO, HIS and OH.