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BANSHIES is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points

Yes. BANSHIES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.

b3a1n1s1h4i1e1s1
PlayableBANSHIES · 8 letters · 13 pts Scrabble · 14 pts WWF
13points in Scrabble
14points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available

Which word lists accept BANSHIES?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 39 / 100

39WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.63
Hooks 25%
0
Bingo potential 20%
rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%
6%

Our own measure of how useful BANSHIES is to know. It scores 13 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for BANSHIES

No single letter turns BANSHIES into another word.

How BANSHIES scores

Scrabble b3a1n1s1h4i1e1s1 13
Words with Friends b4a1n2s1h3i1e1s1 14

Face value of the 8 tiles in BANSHIES, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
b12
a19
n16
s24
h12
i19
e112

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BANSHIES has to be built on the board across turns.

Anagrams of BANSHIES

banishes13

The 8 tiles of BANSHIES in a different order — 1 found.

Shorter words from the letters in BANSHIES

banshie12 hessian10 shenais10 sabines9 banish11 bashes11 bishes11 nebish11 sahebs11 sahibs11 ashine9 hanses9 nashis9 nishes9 shenai9 shines9 basins8 biases8 sabine8 sabins8 anises6 sanies6 sansei6 sasine6 bhais10 hibas10 saheb10 sahib10 ashen8 ashes8 hains8 hanse8 ishes8 nashi8 shans8 sheas8 shies8 shine8 shins8 sinhs8

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Common questions about BANSHIES

Is BANSHIES valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts BANSHIES, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is BANSHIES worth?
BANSHIES is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to BANSHIES?
No single letter can be added to BANSHIES to make another word.

Every word you can build from the 8 letters of BANSHIES:

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