bedlam

NOUN /bɛdləm/

6 LETTERS · 2 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH B

bedlam is a valid 6-letter word worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS

B3E1D2L1A1M3

3 + 1 + 2 + 1 + 1 + 3 =11 PTS

DOUBLE WORD → 22TRIPLE WORD → 33

MEANING

What does bedlam mean?

NOUN · 2 SENSES

1

A state of extreme confusion and disorder.

SYNONYMS

CHAOS PANDEMONIUM TOPSY-TURVYDOM TOPSY-TURVYNESS

BROADER

NARROWER

2

Pejorative terms for an insane asylum.

SYNONYMS

BOOBY HATCH CRAZY HOUSE CUCKOO'S NEST FUNNY FARM FUNNY HOUSE LOONY BIN MADHOUSE NUT HOUSE

BROADER

INSTITUTION MENTAL HOME MENTAL HOSPITAL MENTAL INSTITUTION ASYLUM PSYCHIATRIC HOSPITAL INSANE ASYLUM

AT THE BOARD

Anagrams of bedlam

SAME TILES, DIFFERENT WORDS

BELDAM11 BLAMED11 AMBLED11 LAMBED11

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