Better
[ˈbeɾə]
Scrabble:8 ptsWWF:9 pts6 letters
Definition of Better
noun
adjective
- (of people)
- (of capabilities)
- (properties and qualities)
- (when with and) Very, extremely. See good and.
"The soup is good and hot."
- Holy (especially when capitalized) .
"Good Friday"
adjective
adverb
- (manner) Accurately, competently, satisfactorily.
"He does his job well."
- (manner) Completely, fully.
"We’re well beat now."
- (degree) To a significant degree.
"That author is well known."
- (degree) Very (as a general-purpose intensifier).
- In a desirable manner; so as one could wish; satisfactorily; favourably; advantageously.
Anagrams of Better
Related Word Patterns
Synonyms & Antonyms
Letter Values
b3
e1
t1
t1
e1
r1
Total: 8 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Better
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 "Better"
Better is a 6-letter word that scores 8 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Better" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "better" is a low-scoring word.