Scrabble Word Finder

BAYAMO is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 13 points

Yes for Scrabble. BAYAMO is in Collins and in the North American lists, so it stands in any Scrabble game. Words with Friends keeps a separate list and does not accept it.

b3a1y4a1m3o1
PlayableBAYAMO · 6 letters · 13 pts Scrabble · 14 pts WWF
13points in Scrabble
14points in Words with Friends
6letters
1hook available
1 in 517,384odds of drawing this rack

Which word lists accept BAYAMO?

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

Word power: 35 / 100

35WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
2.17
Hooks 25%
1
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
5.33%

Our own measure of how useful BAYAMO is to know. It scores 13 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for BAYAMO

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

bayamos14

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How BAYAMO scores

Scrabble b3a1y4a1m3o1 13
Words with Friends b4a1y3a1m4o1 14

Face value of the 6 tiles in BAYAMO, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
b12
a29
y12
m12
o18

Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 517,384.

Words starting with BAYAMO

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1 longer words begin with BAYAMO.

Shorter words from the letters in BAYAMO

aboma9 moby11 baya9 maya9 mayo9 moya9 yaba9 ambo8 boma8 aby8 bay8 boy8 may8 moy8 yam8 yob8 yom8 bam7 mob7 aba5 ama5 baa5 bao5 boa5 maa5 moa5 oba5 oma5 by7 my7 ay5 oy5 ya5 yo5 ab4 am4 ba4 bo4 ma4 mo4

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Common questions about BAYAMO

Is BAYAMO valid in Words with Friends?
No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and BAYAMO is not in it.
How many points is BAYAMO worth?
BAYAMO is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to BAYAMO?
BAYAMO takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 6 letters of BAYAMO:

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