Bides is a 5 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 8 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 9 points.
You can make 64 anagrams from letters in bides (bdeis).
before 900; Middle English biden, Old English bīdan; cognate with Old Frisian bīdia, Old Saxon bīdan, Old High German bītan, Old Norse bītha, Gothic beidan, Latin fīdere, Greek peíthesthai to
I hae had mony a day's daffing wi' Jean's mither, and they say she bides on wi' them.
He's a civil young chap now, and that's more than he'll be long if he bides with thee.
If they puts her anywhere, there she bides, and don't try for to do nothing.
He bides in the gulley, sir; he has been there ever since the farm-house was burnt.
He plots and schemes and bides his time to strike when he thinks the stars are aligned in his favor.
He has infinite faith in a deep compensating future, and bides his time.
The warst o' 't is I canna tell wha she is or whaur she bides.'
And when trespassed against, he bides his time and strikes back by proxy.
Now, that was a mistake, for the man that bides in his place for the main of his life, has the best of it.
So with my wife to Mile End, and there drank of bides ale, and so home.