Besteads is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 10 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 11 points.
You can make 241 anagrams from letters in besteads (abdeesst).
First recorded in 1575-85; be- + stead
Oh, sure never was a poor maid so bestead with blind men—well, fetch thy beechnuts.
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