BYES

4-letter word · 9 Scrabble points · 9 Words With Friends points

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Meaning of BYES

noun
  1. The position of a person or team in a tournament or competition who draws no opponent in a particular round so advances to the next round unopposed, or is awarded points for a win in a league table; also the phantom opponent of such a person or team.
    "Craig's Crew plays the bye next week."
  2. An extra scored when the batsmen take runs after the ball has passed the striker without hitting either the bat or the batsman.
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Anagrams of BYES

beys9

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About the word BYES

Is "BYES" a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. "BYES" is in the ENABLE word list, accepted by Words With Friends and most open Scrabble apps. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends.

How many points is "BYES" worth?

In Scrabble, "BYES" is worth 9 points before bonuses. In Words With Friends, it's worth 9 points. Played on a triple-word-score, the Scrabble value becomes 27.

What does "BYES" mean?

The position of a person or team in a tournament or competition who draws no opponent in a particular round so advances to the next round unopposed, or is awarded points for a win in a league table; also the phantom opponent of such a person or team.

What are the anagrams of "BYES"?

1 anagram can be formed using the same letters as BYES: BEYS.