Word index

BENCHMARK

9 letters, 22 points in Scrabble, 2 vowels

What BENCHMARK Means

  1. noun: a standard by which something can be measured or judged“his painting sets the benchmark of quality”
  2. noun: a surveyor's mark on a permanent object of predetermined position and elevation used as a reference point

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

BENCHMARK is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 22 in Scrabble and 24 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as B3 E1 N1 C3 H4 M3 A1 R1 K5.

Words Made From The Letters In BENCHMARK

290 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.

7 letter words (9)

6 letter words (23)

5 letter words (63)

4 letter words (108)

3 letter words (64)

2 letter words (23)

Next: the Word Unscrambler for any letters at all. Full entry and definition at Merriam-Webster.