What BEACONS Means
BEACONS is a form of BEACON, which means:
- noun: a fire (usually on a hill or tower) that can be seen from a distance
- noun: a radio station that broadcasts a directional signal for navigational purposes
- verb: shine like a beacon
- verb: guide with a beacon
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
BEACONS is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 11 in Scrabble and 13 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as B3 E1 A1 C3 O1 N1 S1.
At seven letters this plays a whole rack, which is a bingo and worth 61 in Scrabble once the 50 point bonus lands.
Words Made From The Letters In BEACONS
151 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.
6 letter words (7)
5 letter words (23)
ACNESAEONSBACONBANCOBANCSBANESBASENBASONBEANOBEANSBONCEBONESCANESCANOECANSOCONESEBONSNABESOCEANONCESSCENASCONESONCE
4 letter words (57)
ABOSACESACNEAEONAESCANCEANESBACSBANCBANEBANSBASEBEANBENSBOASBONABONECABSCANECANSCASECEASCENSCOBSCONECONSCOSEEANSEBONECOSEOANEONSNABENABSNAOSNEBSNOBSNOESNOSEOBASOBESOCASONCEONESSABESANESCABSCANSEANSECOSENASNABSNEBSNOBSOBASOCASONE
3 letter words (46)
ABOABSACEANEANSBACBANBASBENBESBOABONBOSCABCANCOBCONCOSEANEASECOENSEONNABNAENASNEBNOSOBAOBEOBSOCAOESONEONSOSESABSACSAESANSEASECSENSOBSOCSON
2 letter words (18)
Next: the Word Unscrambler for any letters at all. Full entry and definition at Merriam-Webster.