BANNOCK is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. BANNOCK is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept BANNOCK?
| 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
Our own measure of how useful BANNOCK is to know. It scores 15 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BANNOCK
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
bannocksChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How BANNOCK scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in BANNOCK, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 3,705 thousand.
What does BANNOCK mean in Scrabble?
noun
Scots
A flat, round cake or loaf of oatmeal or barley flour, traditionally baked on a griddle.
The bannock is a staple of Scottish and northern English cooking, simple to make over a fire. Travellers and campers also bake it. It is usually unleavened and eaten with butter or cheese.
How BANNOCK is used
Bannock is most familiar in Scottish and outdoor cooking contexts.
- She baked a bannock on the hot griddle.
- The shepherd carried a bannock in his pocket.
- We spread butter on the warm bannock.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of BANNOCK and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with BANNOCK
1 longer words begin with BANNOCK.
Shorter words from the letters in BANNOCK
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Common questions about BANNOCK
- Is BANNOCK valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BANNOCK, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BANNOCK worth?
- BANNOCK is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What does BANNOCK mean?
- A flat, round cake or loaf of oatmeal or barley flour, traditionally baked on a griddle.
- What letters can be added to BANNOCK?
- BANNOCK takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of BANNOCK:
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