BAVINED is valid in Collins, not in North America — 13 points
It depends on the list you play by. BAVINED 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 13 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept BAVINED?
| 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 | Not listed |
Word power: 52 / 100
Our own measure of how useful BAVINED is to know. It scores 13 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BAVINED
No single letter turns BAVINED into another word.
How BAVINED scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in BAVINED, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 171,549.
What does BAVINED mean in Scrabble?
BAVINED is the past tense or past participle of BAVIN.
BAVIN(noun) — A bundle of brushwood or thin sticks, used for kindling a fire.
Shorter words from the letters in BAVINED
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Common questions about BAVINED
- Is BAVINED valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and BAVINED is not in it.
- How many points is BAVINED worth?
- BAVINED is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BAVINED?
- No single letter can be added to BAVINED to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of BAVINED:
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