BAHADA is valid in Collins, not in North America — 12 points
It depends on the list you play by. BAHADA is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 12 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
b3a1h4a1d2a1
Depends on the listBAHADA · 6 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 12 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
12points in Words with Friends
6letters
1hook available
1 in 886,944odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept BAHADA?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 35 / 100
35WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.83%
Our own measure of how useful BAHADA is to know. It scores 12 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BAHADA
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
bahadasChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How BAHADA scores
Scrabble b3a1h4a1d2a1 12
Words with Friends b4a1h3a1d2a1 12
Face value of the 6 tiles in BAHADA, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| a | 3 | 9 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 886,944.
Words starting with BAHADA
1 longer words begin with BAHADA.
Shorter words from the letters in BAHADA
Common questions about BAHADA
- Is BAHADA valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BAHADA, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BAHADA worth?
- BAHADA is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BAHADA?
- BAHADA takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of BAHADA:
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