BASHMENTS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 16 points
It depends on the list you play by. BASHMENTS is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 16 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
Which word lists accept BASHMENTS?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 32 / 100
Our own measure of how useful BASHMENTS is to know. It scores 16 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BASHMENTS
Front hooks — 1
abashmentsBack hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How BASHMENTS scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in BASHMENTS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BASHMENTS has to be built on the board across turns.
What does BASHMENTS mean in Scrabble?
BASHMENTS is the plural of BASHMENT.
Shorter words from the letters in BASHMENTS
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Common questions about BASHMENTS
- Is BASHMENTS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BASHMENTS, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BASHMENTS worth?
- BASHMENTS is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BASHMENTS?
- BASHMENTS takes 1 hook: 1 in front and 0 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of BASHMENTS:
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