BANDMATES is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. BANDMATES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
b3a1n1d2m3a1t1e1s1
PlayableBANDMATES · 9 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept BANDMATES?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 29 / 100
29WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.56
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6%
Our own measure of how useful BANDMATES is to know. It scores 14 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BANDMATES
No single letter turns BANDMATES into another word.
How BANDMATES scores
Scrabble b3a1n1d2m3a1t1e1s1 14
Words with Friends b4a1n2d2m4a1t1e1s1 17
Face value of the 9 tiles in BANDMATES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BANDMATES has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in BANDMATES
bandmate13 beadsman13 mandates11 beadman12 bedamns12 sambaed12 bantams11 baseman11 batsman11 batsmen11 anadems10 damnest10 maenads10 mandate10 tandems10 namaste9 ansated8 badman11 badmen11 bedamn11 bemads11 ambans10 ameban10 amebas10 bantam10 batman10 batmen10 bemata10 manebs10 tsamba10 abands9 abased9 abated9 amated9 amends9 anadem9 bandas9 banted9 basted9 bestad9
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Common questions about BANDMATES
- Is BANDMATES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BANDMATES, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BANDMATES worth?
- BANDMATES is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BANDMATES?
- No single letter can be added to BANDMATES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of BANDMATES:
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