Scrabble Word Finder

BANDED is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points

Yes. BANDED is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.

b3a1n1d2e1d2
PlayableBANDED · 6 letters · 10 pts Scrabble · 12 pts WWF
10points in Scrabble
12points in Words with Friends
6letters
1hook available
1 in 153,299odds of drawing this rack

Which word lists accept BANDED?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 33 / 100

33WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.67
Hooks 25%
1
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
6.17%

Our own measure of how useful BANDED is to know. It scores 10 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for BANDED

Front hooks — 1

abanded11

Back hooks — 0

None.

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.

How BANDED scores

Scrabble b3a1n1d2e1d2 10
Words with Friends b4a1n2d2e1d2 12

Face value of the 6 tiles in BANDED, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
b12
a19
n16
d24
e112

Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 153,299.

Shorter words from the letters in BANDED

bedad9 baned8 abed7 bade7 band7 bead7 bend7 bane6 bean6 dead6 nabe6 dean5 bad6 bed6 dab6 deb6 add5 bae5 ban5 ben5 dad5 nab5 neb5 and4 dae4 dan4 den4 end4 ned4 ane3 ean3 nae3 bd5 ab4 ba4 be4 ad3 da3 de3 ed3

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Common questions about BANDED

Is BANDED valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts BANDED, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is BANDED worth?
BANDED is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to BANDED?
BANDED takes 1 hook: 1 in front and 0 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 6 letters of BANDED:

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