What does BYPASS mean?
- Pronunciation
- /ˈbaɪˌpæs/
- Letters
- 6
- Scrabble score
- 13
- Words With Friends score
- 14
- How common
- Fairly common
Meaning
noun
- a highway that encircles an urban area so that traffic does not have to pass through the center
- a surgically created shunt (usually around a damaged part)
- a conductor having low resistance in parallel with another device to divert a fraction of the current
verb
- avoid something unpleasant or laborious“You cannot bypass these rules!”
Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.
Other forms
bypassed16bypasses15bypassing17
Anagrams of BYPASS
No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly these letters.
Words inside BYPASS
41 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.
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Questions
Is BYPASS a valid word in word games?
BYPASS 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 BYPASS worth?
BYPASS 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 BYPASS?
41 other words, including AS, BY, SAY and SAYS.