BANEFUL is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. BANEFUL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
b3a1n1e1f4u1l1
PlayableBANEFUL · 7 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
7letters
0hooks available
1 in 385,985odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept BANEFUL?
| 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: 49 / 100
49WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.71
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%full rack
Tile availability 20%5.57%
Our own measure of how useful BANEFUL is to know. It scores 12 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BANEFUL
No single letter turns BANEFUL into another word.
How BANEFUL scores
Scrabble b3a1n1e1f4u1l1 12
Words with Friends b4a1n2e1f4u2l2 16
Face value of the 7 tiles in BANEFUL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 385,985.
Words starting with BANEFUL
3 longer words begin with BANEFUL.
Shorter words from the letters in BANEFUL
flaune9 nebula8 unable8 unbale8 fable10 flane8 abune7 balun7 ulnae5 flab9 flub9 alef7 enuf7 fale7 fane7 faun7 feal7 flan7 flea7 flue7 fuel7 lauf7 leaf7 able6 albe6 bael6 bale6 balu6 bane6 beal6 bean6 beau6 blae6 blue6 buna6 lube6 nabe6 unbe6 aune4 elan4
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Common questions about BANEFUL
- Is BANEFUL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BANEFUL, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BANEFUL worth?
- BANEFUL is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BANEFUL?
- No single letter can be added to BANEFUL to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of BANEFUL:
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