BANTLINGS is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. BANTLINGS 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.
b3a1n1t1l1i1n1g2s1
PlayableBANTLINGS · 9 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept BANTLINGS?
| 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: 25 / 100
25WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.33
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.44%
Our own measure of how useful BANTLINGS is to know. It scores 12 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BANTLINGS
No single letter turns BANTLINGS into another word.
How BANTLINGS scores
Scrabble b3a1n1t1l1i1n1g2s1 12
Words with Friends b4a1n2t1l2i1n2g3s1 17
Face value of the 9 tiles in BANTLINGS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BANTLINGS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in BANTLINGS
bantings11 bantling11 blasting11 stabling11 tablings11 slanting9 tanlings9 ablings10 balings10 banting10 basting10 blating10 sabling10 tabling10 anglist8 antings8 lasting8 lignans8 linsang8 salting8 slating8 staling8 staning8 tanling8 abling9 baling9 baning9 basing9 bating9 blings9 ablins8 baltis8 blains8 libant8 algins7 aligns7 anting7 gainst7 gaslit7 giants7
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Common questions about BANTLINGS
- Is BANTLINGS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BANTLINGS, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BANTLINGS worth?
- BANTLINGS is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BANTLINGS?
- No single letter can be added to BANTLINGS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of BANTLINGS:
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