BEGGAR
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Definition
Pronunciation: //ˈbɛɡɚ//
noun
- (colloquial, sometimes endearing) A mean or wretched person; a scoundrel."What does that silly beggar think he's doing?"
- (UK) A minced oath for bugger.
verb
- (transitive) To make a beggar of someone; impoverish.
- (transitive, figurative) To exhaust the resources of; to outdo or go beyond."`Now,' answered Ayesha, with proud humility - `now when my lord doth speak thus royally and give with so free a hand, it cannot become me to lag behind in words, and be beggared of my generosity.'"
Source: Kaikki
Word Details
- Length
- 6 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 10 points
- Words With Friends Points
- 13 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 'BEGGAR'?
The word BEGGAR is worth 10 points in Scrabble.
B3
E1
G2
G2
A1
R1
Total: 10 points
How many Words With Friends points is the word 'BEGGAR'?
The word BEGGAR is worth 13 points in Words With Friends.
B4
E1
G3
G3
A1
R1
Total: 13 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.