Scrabble Word Finder

BANDIEST is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points

Yes. BANDIEST is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.

b3a1n1d2i1e1s1t1
PlayableBANDIEST · 8 letters · 11 pts Scrabble · 13 pts WWF
11points in Scrabble
13points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available

Which word lists accept BANDIEST?

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: 38 / 100

38WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.38
Hooks 25%
0
Bingo potential 20%
rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%
6.5%

Our own measure of how useful BANDIEST is to know. It scores 11 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for BANDIEST

No single letter turns BANDIEST into another word.

How BANDIEST scores

Scrabble b3a1n1d2i1e1s1t1 11
Words with Friends b4a1n2d2i1e1s1t1 13

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

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
b12
a19
n16
d14
i19
e112
s14
t16

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

What stands out about BANDIEST

Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things

Shorter words from the letters in BANDIEST

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Common questions about BANDIEST

Is BANDIEST valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts BANDIEST, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is BANDIEST worth?
BANDIEST is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to BANDIEST?
No single letter can be added to BANDIEST to make another word.

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

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