BESIEGING
13
Definition
noun
- the action of an armed force that surrounds a fortified place and isolates it while continuing to attack
verb
- surround so as to force to give up"The Turks besieged Vienna"
- cause to feel distressed or worried"She was besieged by so many problems that she got discouraged"
- harass, as with questions or requests"The press photographers besieged the movie star"
Source: WordNet
Word Details
- Length
- 9 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 13 points
- Words With Friends Points
- 17 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 'BESIEGING'?
The word BESIEGING is worth 13 points in Scrabble.
B3
E1
S1
I1
E1
G2
I1
N1
G2
Total: 13 points
How many Words With Friends points is the word 'BESIEGING'?
The word BESIEGING is worth 17 points in Words With Friends.
B4
E1
S1
I1
E1
G3
I1
N2
G3
Total: 17 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.