beach: meaning and words from its letters
5 letters · 12 letter points · starts with B · ends with H
Meaning of beach
noun
The shore of a body of water, especially when sandy or pebbly.
A horizontal strip of land, usually sandy, adjoining water.
- Kent, UK, dialectal
The loose pebbles of the seashore, especially worn by waves; shingle.
- euphemistic
Synonym of gravel trap.
Listed forms: beaches.
Source: Wiktionary — beach.
verb
- intransitive
To run aground on a beach.
- transitive
To run (something) aground on a beach.
To run into an obstacle or rough or soft ground, so that the floor of the vehicle rests on the ground and the wheels cannot gain traction.
Listed forms: beaches, beaching, beached.
Source: Wiktionary — beach.
Adapted from Wiktionary contributors via Kaikki.org. Selected senses and forms; quotations omitted. Definition text is CC BY-SA 4.0.
Is beach in our word lists?
| Word list | Status |
|---|---|
| American English | Found |
| British English | Found |
| Extended English | Found |
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Letter-value score of beach
B(3) + E(1) + A(1) + C(3) + H(4) = 12 points.
This is a sum of letter values without board bonuses or word multipliers. A blank tile is worth zero: subtract the value of each letter supplied by a blank. The score does not establish game validity. Full letter-value table.
Anagrams of beach
0 other standard-list words use exactly these letters, including repeated letters.
No other single-word anagram was found in our standard list.
Shorter words from beach
15 shorter standard-list words can be made using no letter more often than it occurs in beach. Showing up to 24, longest first.