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BANIANS is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points

Yes. BANIANS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.

b3a1n1i1a1n1s1
Playable BANIANS · 7 letters · 9 pts Scrabble · 12 pts WWF
9points in Scrabble
12points in Words with Friends
7letters
0hooks available
1 in 411,717odds of drawing this rack

Which word lists accept BANIANS?

Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble Words English in most countriesValid
Words with Friends Zynga word listValid

Word power: 47 / 100

47WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.29
Hooks 25%
0
Bingo potential 20%
full rack
Tile availability 20%
6.43%

Our own measure of how useful BANIANS is to know. It scores 9 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for BANIANS

No single letter turns BANIANS into another word.

How BANIANS scores

Scrabble b3a1n1i1a1n1s1 9
Words with Friends b4a1n2i1a1n2s1 12

Face value of the 7 tiles in BANIANS, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
b12
a29
n26
i19
s14

Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 411,717.

What does BANIANS mean in Scrabble?

BANIANS is the plural of BANIAN.

BANIAN(noun) — A loose, lightweight jacket or undergarment of a kind formerly worn in India, adopted by some Europeans as informal dress in hot climates.

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Shorter words from the letters in BANIANS

banian8 banias8 baisa7 bania7 banns7 basan7 basin7 nabis7 sabin7 annas5 naans5 nanas5 abas6 baas6 bani6 bans6 bias6 bins6 isba6 nabs6 nibs6 snab6 snib6 aias4 ains4 anan4 anas4 anis4 anna4 anns4 ansa4 inns4 isna4 naan4 nain4 nana4 nans4 sain4 aba5 abs5

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Common questions about BANIANS

Is BANIANS valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts BANIANS, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is BANIANS worth?
BANIANS is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to BANIANS?
No single letter can be added to BANIANS to make another word.

Every word you can build from the 7 letters of BANIANS:

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