BANDSAW is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. BANDSAW is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
b3a1n1d2s1a1w4
PlayableBANDSAW · 7 letters · 13 pts Scrabble · 15 pts WWF
13points in Scrabble
15points in Words with Friends
7letters
1hook available
1 in 1,158 thousandodds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept BANDSAW?
| 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: 52 / 100
52WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.86
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%full rack
Tile availability 20%5.14%
Our own measure of how useful BANDSAW is to know. It scores 13 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BANDSAW
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
bandsawsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How BANDSAW scores
Scrabble b3a1n1d2s1a1w4 13
Words with Friends b4a1n2d2s1a1w4 15
Face value of the 7 tiles in BANDSAW, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 1,158 thousand.
Words starting with BANDSAW
3 longer words begin with BANDSAW.
Shorter words from the letters in BANDSAW
bwanas11 nawabs11 abands9 bandas9 bawds11 bawns10 bwana10 nawab10 adaws9 dawns9 wands9 aband8 banda8 bands8 basan7 nadas6 bawd10 bawn9 swab9 wabs9 adaw8 dawn8 daws8 swad8 wada8 wads8 wand8 awns7 bads7 band7 dabs7 sawn7 snaw7 swan7 wans7 abas6 baas6 bans6 nabs6 snab6
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Common questions about BANDSAW
- Is BANDSAW valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BANDSAW, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BANDSAW worth?
- BANDSAW is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BANDSAW?
- BANDSAW takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of BANDSAW:
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