Beat

4 lettersverbcommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

To strike repeatedly or a rhythmic unit in music.

“Her heart began to beat faster.”

Pronunciation

IPA

/biːt/

Related Words

Synonyms

strike rhythm pulse

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Wordle

Four letters with EA vowel pattern.

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Scrabble

Worth 6 points with T at end.

Words Related to Beat

Anagrams of Beat

Words that use exactly the same letters as “beat”.

abet bate beta

Words one letter different

Change a single letter of “beat” to make these 4-letter words — useful for Wordle and crossword clues.

bead beak beal beam bean bear beau beet belt bent bert best bhat blat boat brat buat feat geat heat meat seat

Add a letter to make a longer word

5-letter words you can spell by adding one letter to “beat”.

abate abets ablet abnet abote abret ateba baret baste batea bated batel bater bates bathe beant beast beata beath beati beats beaut bebat begat

Longer words starting with Beat

Words that begin with “beat”.

beata beath beati beats beatles

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