BANDELIER is valid in Collins, not in North America — 12 points
It depends on the list you play by. BANDELIER 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 not accept it either.
Which word lists accept BANDELIER?
| 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: 33 / 100
Our own measure of how useful BANDELIER is to know. It scores 12 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BANDELIER
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
bandeliersChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How BANDELIER scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in BANDELIER, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BANDELIER has to be built on the board across turns.
Anagrams of BANDELIER
The 9 tiles of BANDELIER in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with BANDELIER
1 longer words begin with BANDELIER.
Shorter words from the letters in BANDELIER
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Common questions about BANDELIER
- Is BANDELIER valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and BANDELIER is not in it.
- How many points is BANDELIER worth?
- BANDELIER is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BANDELIER?
- BANDELIER takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of BANDELIER:
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