BANKSIA is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. BANKSIA is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
b3a1n1k5s1i1a1
PlayableBANKSIA · 7 letters · 13 pts Scrabble · 15 pts WWF
13points in Scrabble
15points in Words with Friends
7letters
1hook available
1 in 1,029 thousandodds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept BANKSIA?
| 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: 54 / 100
54WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.86
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%full rack
Tile availability 20%5.71%
Our own measure of how useful BANKSIA is to know. It scores 13 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BANKSIA
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
banksiasChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How BANKSIA scores
Scrabble b3a1n1k5s1i1a1 13
Words with Friends b4a1n2k5s1i1a1 15
Face value of the 7 tiles in BANKSIA, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 1,029 thousand.
Words starting with BANKSIA
1 longer words begin with BANKSIA.
Shorter words from the letters in BANKSIA
banaks12 nikabs12 banias8 abask11 banak11 banks11 binks11 nabks11 nikab11 ikans9 kains9 kanas9 kinas9 kisan9 naiks9 sakia9 baisa7 bania7 basan7 basin7 nabis7 sabin7 bank10 bask10 bink10 bisk10 kabs10 nabk10 akas8 akin8 ikan8 inks8 kaas8 kain8 kais8 kana8 kans8 kina8 kins8 naik8
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Common questions about BANKSIA
- Is BANKSIA valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BANKSIA, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BANKSIA worth?
- BANKSIA is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BANKSIA?
- BANKSIA takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of BANKSIA:
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