BANYANS is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. BANYANS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept BANYANS?
| 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: 49 / 100
Our own measure of how useful BANYANS is to know. It scores 12 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BANYANS
No single letter turns BANYANS into another word.
How BANYANS scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in BANYANS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 1,853 thousand.
What does BANYANS mean in Scrabble?
BANYANS is the plural of BANYAN.
BANYAN(noun) — A large tropical fig tree of India whose branches send down aerial roots that grow into new trunks.
Shorter words from the letters in BANYANS
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Common questions about BANYANS
- Is BANYANS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BANYANS, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BANYANS worth?
- BANYANS is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BANYANS?
- No single letter can be added to BANYANS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of BANYANS:
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