BEAD — 4 letter word
bead
The word bead has 4 letters: B, E, A, D. It contains 2 vowels and 2 consonants. It scores 7 points in Scrabble and 8 in Words With Friends. Bead has 2 anagrams: bade, abed. As a noun, it means "a small ball with a hole through the middle".
4 letter word "bead": B E A D — noun
Scrabble score: 7 Words With Friends score: 8
Letter analysis of bead
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| B | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| E | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| A | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| D | 1 | Consonant | 2 |
2 vowels, 2 consonants, 4 unique letters
Definition of bead
noun
- a small ball with a hole through the middle
- a beaded molding for edging or decorating furniture Synonyms: beading, beadwork, astragal
- a shape that is spherical and small Synonyms: drop
verb
- to string together like beads "I beaded the necklace carefully."
- to decorate by sewing beads onto "They began to bead the wedding gown with crystals."
- to form into beads, as of water or sweat "Morning dew beaded on the petals of the rose."