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benefit

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Is benefit a Scrabble word?

Yes, benefit is a valid Scrabble word! Worth 12 points in Scrabble.

Word Games

  • Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
  • Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
  • Wordle No
  • Words With Friends Yes

What is the meaning of benefit?

Definition

noun (English)

1. (insurance) A payment made in accordance with an insurance policy or a public assistance scheme.Synonyms: subsidycountableuncountable

2. (obsolete) beneficence; liberalityExamples: "The Birds, that liue i'th field / On the vvilde Benefit of nature, liue / Happier then vve; for they may chooſe their Mates, / And carroll their ſvveet pleaſures to the Spring: […]"countableobsoleteuncountable

verb (English)

1. (transitive) To be or to provide a benefit to.Examples: "[…] I will repent of the good; wherewith I saide I would benefite them."; "The spending in and around local stations is creating micro-economies that are benefiting Great Britain's high streets, independent businesses and economic growth, both locally and on a national level."transitive

2. (intransitive) To receive a benefit (from); to be a beneficiary.Examples: "Diesel maintenance schedules are benefiting from work done on the magnificent Hilger & Watts electronic spectrograph for oil analysis, which detects minute quantities of metals in samples of used lubricating oil; [...]."; "Although some apeirophobics have benefitted from treatments like medication and cognitive behavioral therapy, others have found no way to mitigate the existential terror."; "Instead, the grime of the steam years which still discoloured many of the best architectural features Betjeman loved has been cleared away, and several of the stations have benefited from major refurbishments which have greatly improved them."intransitive

Definition source: Wiktionary

What Scrabble words can I make with the letters in "benefit"?

How many Scrabble points is the word "benefit"?

Scrabble
12 points
B3
E1
N1
E1
F4
I1
T1
Words With Friends
14 points
B4
E1
N2
E1
F4
I1
T1

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