Is BANDANNA valid in Words with Friends?

Yes. Words with Friends accepts BANDANNA, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.

How many points is BANDANNA worth?

BANDANNA is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.

What letters can be added to BANDANNA?

BANDANNA takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

BANDANNA is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points

Yes. BANDANNA is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.

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PlayableBANDANNA · 8 letters · 11 pts Scrabble · 15 pts WWF

11points in Scrabble

15points in Words with Friends

8letters

1hook available

Which word lists accept BANDANNA?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand	Valid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand	Valid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries	Valid
Words with FriendsZynga word list	Valid

Word power: 41 / 100

41WORD POWER

Points per tile 35%

1.38

Hooks 25%

Bingo potential 20%

rack + board tile

Tile availability 20%

6.38%

Our own measure of how useful BANDANNA is to know. It scores 11 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for BANDANNA

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

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Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How BANDANNA scores

Scrabble b3a1n1d2a1n1n1a1 11

Words with Friends b4a1n2d2a1n2n2a1 15

Face value of the 8 tiles in BANDANNA, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

Letter	Needed	In the bag
b	1	2
a	3	9
n	3	6
d	1	4

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BANDANNA has to be built on the board across turns.

Words starting with BANDANNA

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1 longer words begin with BANDANNA.

Shorter words from the letters in BANDANNA

bandana10 banana8 ananda7 aband8 banda8 anana5 nanna5 band7 nada5 anan4 anna4 naan4 nana4 bad6 dab6 aba5 baa5 ban5 nab5 and4 dan4 ana3 ann3 nan3 bd5 ab4 ba4 ad3 da3 aa2 an2 na2

Common questions about BANDANNA

Is BANDANNA valid in Words with Friends?: Yes. Words with Friends accepts BANDANNA, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is BANDANNA worth?: BANDANNA is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to BANDANNA?: BANDANNA takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 8 letters of BANDANNA:

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