BANNERETTE is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. BANNERETTE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept BANNERETTE?
| 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: 33 / 100
Our own measure of how useful BANNERETTE is to know. It scores 12 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BANNERETTE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
bannerettesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How BANNERETTE scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in BANNERETTE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| e | 3 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BANNERETTE has to be built on the board across turns.
What does BANNERETTE mean in Scrabble?
noun
heraldry
A small banner, or a knight of medieval times who led followers under his own flag.
The bannerette was a rank between a knight bachelor and a baron, and its holder was allowed to carry a square flag. In modern writing the word may simply mean any small banner.
How BANNERETTE is used
Historical and heraldic, with bannerette seen in books about medieval warfare.
- The bannerette led thirty men into the field.
- A bannerette fluttered from the tent pole.
- Chroniclers called him a bannerette after his first campaign.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of BANNERETTE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with BANNERETTE
1 longer words begin with BANNERETTE.
Shorter words from the letters in BANNERETTE
Showing 40 of 206. See all in the Word Finder
Common questions about BANNERETTE
- Is BANNERETTE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BANNERETTE, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BANNERETTE worth?
- BANNERETTE is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What does BANNERETTE mean?
- A small banner, or a knight of medieval times who led followers under his own flag.
- What letters can be added to BANNERETTE?
- BANNERETTE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of BANNERETTE:
Open BANNERETTE in the Word Finder