BANDYING is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. BANDYING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
b3a1n1d2y4i1n1g2
PlayableBANDYING · 8 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF
15points in Scrabble
18points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept BANDYING?
| 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: 42 / 100
42WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.88
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%5.12%
Our own measure of how useful BANDYING is to know. It scores 15 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BANDYING
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
bandyingsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How BANDYING scores
Scrabble b3a1n1d2y4i1n1g2 15
Words with Friends b4a1n2d2y3i1n2g3 18
Face value of the 8 tiles in BANDYING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BANDYING has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with BANDYING
1 longer words begin with BANDYING.
Shorter words from the letters in BANDYING
banding11 byding13 abying12 baying12 baning9 bandy11 bingy11 dingy10 dying10 gandy10 danny9 ginny9 nying9 dinna6 ingan6 gaby10 inby9 diya8 gyan8 yagi8 yang8 abid7 ayin7 band7 bang7 biga7 bind7 bing7 bani6 dang6 ding6 gadi6 gaid6 igad6 agin5 gain5 ginn5 nang5 ngai5 nain4
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Common questions about BANDYING
- Is BANDYING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BANDYING, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BANDYING worth?
- BANDYING is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BANDYING?
- BANDYING takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of BANDYING:
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