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BY

7 pts

BY is a valid Scrabble word in NWL (US). It scores 7 points. BY means "a pass in certain card games".

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/baɪ/

Extended Definitions

noun

  1. A flying insect, of the clade Anthophila within the hymenopteran superfamily Apoidea, known for its organised societies (though only a minority have them), for collecting pollen and (in some species) producing wax and honey.

noun

  1. A contest, especially for spelling; see spelling bee.
  2. A community gathering to share labour, e.g. a sewing bee or a quilting bee.

noun

  1. A ring or torque; a bracelet.

noun

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Dictionary Definition

a pass in certain card games

Word Forms

Letter Values

B3
Y4
= 7

BY Scrabble FAQ

Is BY a Scrabble word?
BY is a valid Scrabble word in NWL (US). It scores 7 points.
How many points is BY worth in Scrabble?
BY is worth 7 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
What does BY mean?
BY means "a pass in certain card games".