BEAMER
10
Definition
Pronunciation: //ˈbiːmə(ɹ)//
noun
- (gymnastics, slang) A gymnast proficient with or specializing in the balance beam.
noun
- (cricket) A ball, presumed to have been bowled accidentally, that does not bounce, but reaches the batsman above the waist.
- (chiefly non-native speakers' English) A projector."The plan can be projected on to a white board, […] or by using a beamer (data projector)."
- (science fiction) A device that projects or transmits matter, information, or energy."For several days he went about his charge with disgust, trying everything he could to avoid the stench of rotting vegetation and of human feces, which was overpowering even as it all burned under the plasma from his beamer."
- (informal) A big smile."Get your pre-smile working, move toward him, shake hands, glue eyes […] and then launch your beamer, a big, toothy (uppers and lowers showing) grin."
noun
- (slang) A BMW car or motorcycle."Some people might like to get a train to work / Or drive in, in a Beamer or a Merc"
- (slang) An employee of International Business Machines Corporation (IBM)."If those Beamers werent such assholes then Microsoft would've continued the partnership."
Source: Kaikki
Word Details
- Length
- 6 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 10 points
Word Games
- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL)
- No
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS)
- Yes
- Wordle
- No
- Words With Friends
- No
How many Scrabble points is the word 'BEAMER'?
The word BEAMER is worth 10 points in Scrabble.
B3
E1
A1
M3
E1
R1
Total: 10 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.