BENDWAYS is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. BENDWAYS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
b3e1n1d2w4a1y4s1
PlayableBENDWAYS · 8 letters · 17 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF
17points in Scrabble
18points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept BENDWAYS?
| 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: 41 / 100
41WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.13
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%5.13%
Our own measure of how useful BENDWAYS is to know. It scores 17 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BENDWAYS
No single letter turns BENDWAYS into another word.
How BENDWAYS scores
Scrabble b3e1n1d2w4a1y4s1 17
Words with Friends b4e1n2d2w4a1y3s1 18
Face value of the 8 tiles in BENDWAYS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BENDWAYS has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about BENDWAYS
- All 8 letters of BENDWAYS are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in BENDWAYS
endways14 bendays13 dawney13 swayed13 yawned13 benday12 bendys12 sawney12 denays10 dewans10 snawed10 wesand10 bawdy14 deawy12 wayed12 wynds12 yawed12 bandy11 bawds11 bayed11 beady11 bendy11 bydes11 newsy11 waney11 yawns11 absey10 abyes10 bawns10 bayes10 beany10 besaw10 newbs10 awned9 dawen9 dawns9 deaws9 denay9 dewan9 dynes9
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Common questions about BENDWAYS
- Is BENDWAYS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BENDWAYS, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BENDWAYS worth?
- BENDWAYS is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BENDWAYS?
- No single letter can be added to BENDWAYS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of BENDWAYS:
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