BANDPASS is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. BANDPASS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept BANDPASS?
| 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: 37 / 100
Our own measure of how useful BANDPASS is to know. It scores 13 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BANDPASS
No single letter turns BANDPASS into another word.
How BANDPASS scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in BANDPASS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BANDPASS has to be built on the board across turns.
What does BANDPASS mean in Scrabble?
noun
technical
The range of frequencies that a filter lets through.
Engineers set a bandpass to isolate the signal they want and reject noise on either side of it. Used as an adjective, it names the filter that does this job.
How BANDPASS is used
Used in electronics, radio and signal processing.
- The receiver has a narrow bandpass around the station's frequency.
- A bandpass filter removed both hum and hiss from the recording.
- He widened the bandpass to let more of the signal through.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of BANDPASS and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of BANDPASS
The 8 tiles of BANDPASS in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with BANDPASS
1 longer words begin with BANDPASS.
Shorter words from the letters in BANDPASS
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Common questions about BANDPASS
- Is BANDPASS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BANDPASS, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BANDPASS worth?
- BANDPASS is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What does BANDPASS mean?
- The range of frequencies that a filter lets through.
- What letters can be added to BANDPASS?
- No single letter can be added to BANDPASS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of BANDPASS:
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