Beta
4 lettersnounmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
The second letter of the Greek alphabet, or a preliminary version of software or product released for testing.
“The developers released a beta version of the app for user feedback.”
Pronunciation
IPA
/ˈbiːtə/
Syllables
be·ta
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Two vowels with common consonants B and T
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Worth 6 points; useful for parallel plays
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