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BID
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Definition

Pronunciation: //bɪd//

adv

  • (pharmacology) twice a day, two times per day
    "It has been repeatedly documented that moving patients from a TID dosing regimen to BID or OD vastly improves compliance, and thus the medicine's effectiveness."

verb

  • (transitive) To issue a command; to tell.
    "He bade me come in."
  • (transitive) To invite; to summon.
    "She was bidden to the wedding."
  • (transitive) To utter a greeting or salutation.
    "Portia: If I could bid the fifth welcome with so good heart as I / can bid the other four farewell, I should be glad of his / approach; […]"
  • (obsolete) To proclaim (a bede, prayer); to pray.
    "All night she spent in bidding of her bedes, / And all the day in doing good and godly deedes."

verb

  • (intransitive) To make an offer to pay or accept a certain price.
    "Have you ever bid in an auction?"
  • (transitive) To offer as a price; to tender.
    "She bid £2000 for the Persian carpet."
  • (intransitive) To make an attempt.
    "He was bidding for the chance to coach his team to victory once again."
  • (ambitransitive, card games) To announce (one's goal), before starting play.

noun

  • (ultimate frisbee) A (failed) attempt to receive or intercept a pass.
    "Nice bid!"
  • (trucking) A particular route that a driver regularly takes from their domicile.
    "I can’t stand this new bid I’m on, even if the mileage is better."
  • (prison slang) A prison sentence.
    "So we ‘lawyered up’. That’s how they say it in the bucket, son, where I did an eight-hour bid."

Source: Kaikki

Word Details

Length
3 letters
Scrabble Points
6 points
Words With Friends Points
7 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 'BID'?

The word BID is worth 6 points in Scrabble.

B3
I1
D2

Total: 6 points

How many Words With Friends points is the word 'BID'?

The word BID is worth 7 points in Words With Friends.

B4
I1
D2

Total: 7 points

How many letters is the word 'BID'?

The word BID has 3 letters.

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.

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