BANISHED is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. BANISHED is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
b3a1n1i1s1h4e1d2
PlayableBANISHED · 8 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 15 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
15points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept BANISHED?
| 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: 40 / 100
40WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.75
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%6%
Our own measure of how useful BANISHED is to know. It scores 14 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BANISHED
No single letter turns BANISHED into another word.
How BANISHED scores
Scrabble b3a1n1i1s1h4e1d2 14
Words with Friends b4a1n2i1s1h3e1d2 15
Face value of the 8 tiles in BANISHED, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BANISHED has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about BANISHED
- All 8 letters of BANISHED are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in BANISHED
behinds13 banshie12 bandies10 basined10 bandhs12 bashed12 bedash12 behind12 banish11 nebish11 danish10 eadish10 endash10 hained10 sandhi10 shined10 abides9 ashine9 biased9 shenai9 sabine8 daines7 sained7 sdaine7 bandh11 bhais10 hibas10 saheb10 sahib10 ahind9 ashed9 dashi9 deash9 deshi9 hades9 handi9 hands9 heads9 heids9 hends9
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Common questions about BANISHED
- Is BANISHED valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BANISHED, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BANISHED worth?
- BANISHED is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BANISHED?
- No single letter can be added to BANISHED to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of BANISHED:
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