BANNABLE is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. BANNABLE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept BANNABLE?
| 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: 39 / 100
Our own measure of how useful BANNABLE is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BANNABLE
No single letter turns BANNABLE into another word.
How BANNABLE scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in BANNABLE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 2 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BANNABLE has to be built on the board across turns.
What does BANNABLE mean in Scrabble?
adjective
informal
Serious enough to justify an official exclusion from a place, game, or online community.
Moderators and rule writers use bannable to sort offences into those that earn a warning and those that end a membership. The word is common in gaming and forum culture, where a list of bannable acts is often pinned at the top of the board.
How BANNABLE is used
Bannable is typically used of behaviour or content, as in a bannable offence.
- Posting private addresses is a bannable offence on this forum.
- The league decided that the tackle was bannable for three matches.
- Cheating with automated tools is clearly bannable.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of BANNABLE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in BANNABLE
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Common questions about BANNABLE
- Is BANNABLE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BANNABLE, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BANNABLE worth?
- BANNABLE is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What does BANNABLE mean?
- Serious enough to justify an official exclusion from a place, game, or online community.
- What letters can be added to BANNABLE?
- No single letter can be added to BANNABLE to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of BANNABLE:
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