BANDEIRANTES is valid in Collins, not in North America — 15 points
It depends on the list you play by. BANDEIRANTES 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 15 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept BANDEIRANTES?
| 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 | Not listed |
Word power: 29 / 100
Our own measure of how useful BANDEIRANTES is to know. It scores 15 from 12 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 7.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BANDEIRANTES
No single letter turns BANDEIRANTES into another word.
How BANDEIRANTES scores
Face value of the 12 tiles in BANDEIRANTES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BANDEIRANTES has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in BANDEIRANTES
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Common questions about BANDEIRANTES
- Is BANDEIRANTES valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and BANDEIRANTES is not in it.
- How many points is BANDEIRANTES worth?
- BANDEIRANTES is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BANDEIRANTES?
- No single letter can be added to BANDEIRANTES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of BANDEIRANTES:
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