BASH
9
Definition
Pronunciation: //bæʃ//
verb
- (informal) To strike heavily."The thugs kept bashing the cowering victim."
- (informal) To collide; used with into or together."Don't bash into me with that shopping trolley."
- (transitive, informal) To criticize harshly."He bashed my ideas."
noun
- (informal) A forceful blow or impact."He got a bash on the head."
- (informal) A large party; a gala event."They had a big bash to celebrate their tenth anniversary."
- (UK, informal) An attempt at doing something."give something a bash"
verb
- (obsolete, transitive) To abash (make ashamed)"His countenance was bold and bashed not."
name
- (computing) The Free Software Foundation's command interpreter (the "shell") for UNIX-like operating systems."Bash stands for “Bourne-again shell”."
- (computer languages) The scripting language provided with this interpreter.
Source: Kaikki
Word Details
- Length
- 4 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 9 points
- Words With Friends Points
- 9 points
Word Games
- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL)
- Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS)
- Yes
- Wordle
- No
- Words With Friends
- Yes
How many Scrabble points is the word 'BASH'?
The word BASH is worth 9 points in Scrabble.
B3
A1
S1
H4
Total: 9 points
How many Words With Friends points is the word 'BASH'?
The word BASH is worth 9 points in Words With Friends.
B4
A1
S1
H3
Total: 9 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.