BANDINESSES is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 14 points
Yes for Scrabble. BANDINESSES 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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PlayableBANDINESSES · 11 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
11letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept BANDINESSES?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| 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: 28 / 100
28WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.27
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.55%
Our own measure of how useful BANDINESSES is to know. It scores 14 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BANDINESSES
No single letter turns BANDINESSES into another word.
How BANDINESSES scores
Scrabble b3a1n1d2i1n1e1s1s1e1s1 14
Words with Friends b4a1n2d2i1n2e1s1s1e1s1 17
Face value of the 11 tiles in BANDINESSES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| s | 3 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BANDINESSES has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in BANDINESSES
badnesses12 bandiness12 beadiness12 bendiness12 andesines10 sandiness10 snideness10 baseness10 beinness10 biasness10 adenines9 andesine9 aniseeds9 diseases9 seasides9 easiness8 saneness8 badness10 bandies10 basined10 besides10 biassed10 debases10 seabeds10 beanies9 bennies9 biasses9 sabines9 adenine8 aniseed8 dannies8 dassies8 desines8 disease8 enneads8 indenes8 sadness8 sdaines8 seaside8 sannies7
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Common questions about BANDINESSES
- Is BANDINESSES valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and BANDINESSES is not in it.
- How many points is BANDINESSES worth?
- BANDINESSES is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BANDINESSES?
- No single letter can be added to BANDINESSES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of BANDINESSES:
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