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Bid

Yes, bid is a valid Scrabble word. It has 3 letters and is worth 6 points in Scrabble.

What does bid mean?

noun

  1. an authoritative direction or instruction to do something
  2. an attempt to get something they made a futile play for power
  3. a formal proposal to buy at a specified price

verb

  1. propose a payment The Swiss dealer offered $2 million for the painting
  2. invoke upon wish you a nice evening
  3. ask for or request earnestly The prophet bid all people to become good persons

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for bid

Word facts

Letters3
Vowels / consonants1 / 2
Scrabble points6
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonCommon

Anagrams of bid

  • dib

Frequently asked questions

Is bid a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Bid is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

How many points is bid worth in Scrabble?

Bid is worth 6 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does bid mean?

Bid means: an authoritative direction or instruction to do something.