01 Word definition

beta

4 letters · 2 vowels · 2 consonants

Is BETA a word?

Yes. BETA is a 4-letter noun. the 2nd letter of the Greek alphabet Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell BETA?

B-E-T-A

BETA contains 4 letters, begins with B, and ends with A.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. the 2nd letter of the Greek alphabet

2adjective

  1. second in order of importance

    “the candidate, considered a beta male, was perceived to be unable to lead his party to victory”
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score6points
Words With Friends7points
Word length4letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is BETA spelled?

B1E2T3A4
Starts withBETFirst 3 letters
Ends withETALast 3 letters
Unique letters4No repeated letters
Vowel balance2 / 2Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

Can you play BETA?

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Base tile value: 6 points. Confirm eligibility in the official word list used for your region and edition.

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04 Exact anagrams

The same letters, rearranged.

FAQ Quick answers

About BETA.

How do you spell BETA?

BETA is spelled B-E-T-A. It contains 4 letters.