BABYSIT
14
Definition
Pronunciation: //ˈbeɪ.bi.sɪt//
verb
- (ambitransitive) To watch or tend someone else's child for a period of time, often for money."My daughter is babysitting for the Morgans at number ten, who are going out on a date night."
- (transitive, informal) To watch or tend a thing or process without normally intervening in it, e.g. as a precaution should an emergency happen."The reaction takes several hours, so we leave a graduate student to babysit it."
- (transitive, informal) To watch or attend anything or anyone more closely than ought to be needed; to have to help or coax too much."He left me to babysit the new guy while he got some work done."
Source: Kaikki
Word Details
- Length
- 7 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 14 points
Word Games
- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL)
- Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS)
- Yes
- Wordle
- No
- Words With Friends
- No
How many Scrabble points is the word 'BABYSIT'?
The word BABYSIT is worth 14 points in Scrabble.
B3
A1
B3
Y4
S1
I1
T1
Total: 14 points
What's the difference between Scrabble and Words With Friends points?
While many letters share the same point values, there are several key differences between Scrabble and Words With Friends point values:
- B, C, M, P: Worth 3 points in Scrabble, but 4 points in Words With Friends
- H, Y: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 3 points in Words With Friends
- L, N, U: Worth 1 point in Scrabble, but 2 points in Words With Friends
- V: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 5 points in Words With Friends
- J: Worth 8 points in Scrabble, but 10 points in Words With Friends
Note: These are base letter values. Actual game scores also depend on bonus squares (Double/Triple Letter/Word) and board placement, which differ between the two games. See the complete Scrabble point values and Words With Friends point values for full reference.