BANDAS is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 9 points
Yes for Scrabble. BANDAS is in Collins and in the North American lists, so it stands in any Scrabble game. Words with Friends keeps a separate list and does not accept it.
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PlayableBANDAS · 6 letters · 9 pts Scrabble · 11 pts WWF
9points in Scrabble
11points in Words with Friends
6letters
0hooks available
1 in 172,461odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept BANDAS?
| 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 | Not listed |
Word power: 27 / 100
27WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.5
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.67%
Our own measure of how useful BANDAS is to know. It scores 9 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BANDAS
No single letter turns BANDAS into another word.
How BANDAS scores
Scrabble b3a1n1d2a1s1 9
Words with Friends b4a1n2d2a1s1 11
Face value of the 6 tiles in BANDAS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 172,461.
Anagrams of BANDAS
The 6 tiles of BANDAS in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in BANDAS
aband8 banda8 bands8 basan7 nadas6 bads7 band7 dabs7 abas6 baas6 bans6 nabs6 snab6 ands5 dans5 nada5 nads5 sand5 anas4 ansa4 bad6 dab6 aba5 abs5 baa5 ban5 bas5 nab5 sab5 ads4 and4 dan4 das4 sad4 aas3 ana3 ans3 nas3 san3 bd5
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Common questions about BANDAS
- Is BANDAS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and BANDAS is not in it.
- How many points is BANDAS worth?
- BANDAS is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BANDAS?
- No single letter can be added to BANDAS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of BANDAS:
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