Baits
/beɪts/
Scrabble:7 ptsWWF:8 pts5 letters
Definition of Baits
noun
- Any substance, especially food, used in catching fish, or other animals, by alluring them to a hook, snare, trap, or net.
- Food containing poison or a harmful additive to kill animals that are pests.
- Anything which allures; something used to lure or entice someone or something into doing something
- A portion of food or drink, as a refreshment taken on a journey; also, a stop for rest and refreshment.
verb
- To set dogs on (an animal etc.) to bite or worry; to attack with dogs, especially for sport.
"to bait a bear with dogs; to bait a bull"
- To intentionally annoy, torment, or threaten by constant rebukes or threats; to harass.
- To feed and water (a horse or other animal), especially during a journey.
- (of a horse or other animal) To take food, especially during a journey.
- (of a person) To stop to take a portion of food and drink for refreshment during a journey.
Anagrams of Baits
Letter Values
b3
a1
i1
t1
s1
Total: 7 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Baits
Word Validity & Sources
SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024
Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.
About the Word "Baits"
Baits is a 5-letter word that scores 7 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Baits" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "baits" is a low-scoring word.