Definition of bids

Scrabble & Words with friends points

• bids is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 7
• bids is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 7
• bids is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 8

Definition of bids

• (bridge) the number of tricks a bridge player is willing to contract to make (noun)

  Synonyms

  1. bidding
• propose a payment (verb)

  Synonyms

  1. offer
  2. tender
• ask someone in a friendly way to do something (verb)

  Synonyms

  1. invite
• a formal proposal to buy at a specified price (noun)

  Synonyms

  1. tender
• an attempt to get something (noun)

  Examples

  1. he made a bid to gain attention

  Synonyms

  1. play
• an authoritative direction or instruction to do something (noun)

  Synonyms

  1. bidding
  2. command
  3. dictation
• invoke upon (verb)

  Examples

  1. bid farewell

  Synonyms

  1. wish
• ask for or request earnestly (verb)

  Examples

  1. The prophet bid all people to become good persons

  Synonyms

  1. adjure
  2. beseech
  3. conjure
  4. entreat
  5. press
• make a demand, as for a card or a suit or a show of hands (verb)

  Synonyms

  1. call
• make a serious effort to attain something (verb)

  Examples

  1. His campaign bid for the attention of the poor population

See definition of bids in Merriam Webster