BANKBOOK is a valid Scrabble word — 20 points
Yes. BANKBOOK is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 20 points in Scrabble and 23 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept BANKBOOK?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 47 / 100
Our own measure of how useful BANKBOOK is to know. It scores 20 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BANKBOOK
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
bankbooksChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How BANKBOOK scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in BANKBOOK, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 2 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| k | 2 | 1 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
The Scrabble bag does not hold enough of these letters. BANKBOOK needs 1 blank tile.
What does BANKBOOK mean in Scrabble?
noun
A small book in which a bank records a customer's deposits, withdrawals and interest.
Before online banking, a bankbook was how most savers checked their balance. The teller stamped each new line, so the book acted as a personal receipt.
How BANKBOOK is used
The word bankbook now sounds old-fashioned except in places where passbook savings are still common.
- He kept his savings bankbook in a drawer.
- The teller updated my bankbook with the new deposit.
- She lost her bankbook and had to ask for a replacement.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of BANKBOOK and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with BANKBOOK
1 longer words begin with BANKBOOK.
Shorter words from the letters in BANKBOOK
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Common questions about BANKBOOK
- Is BANKBOOK valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BANKBOOK, where it scores 23 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BANKBOOK worth?
- BANKBOOK is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words with Friends.
- What does BANKBOOK mean?
- A small book in which a bank records a customer's deposits, withdrawals and interest.
- What letters can be added to BANKBOOK?
- BANKBOOK takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of BANKBOOK:
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