Is BHAVAN valid in Words with Friends?

Yes. Words with Friends accepts BHAVAN, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.

How many points is BHAVAN worth?

BHAVAN is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.

What letters can be added to BHAVAN?

BHAVAN takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

BHAVAN is valid in Collins, not in North America — 14 points

It depends on the list you play by. BHAVAN 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 14 points. Words with Friends does accept it.

b3h4a1v4a1n1

Depends on the listBHAVAN · 6 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF

14points in Scrabble

16points in Words with Friends

6letters

1hook available

1 in 689,845odds of drawing this rack

Which word lists accept BHAVAN?

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: 36 / 100

36WORD POWER

Points per tile 35%

2.33

Hooks 25%

Bingo potential 20%

Tile availability 20%

Our own measure of how useful BHAVAN is to know. It scores 14 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for BHAVAN

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

bhavans15

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

How BHAVAN scores

Scrabble b3h4a1v4a1n1 14

Words with Friends b4h3a1v5a1n2 16

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

Tiles you need

Letter	Needed	In the bag
b	1	2
h	1	2
a	2	9
v	1	2
n	1	6

Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 689,845.

Words starting with BHAVAN

bhavans15

1 longer words begin with BHAVAN.

Shorter words from the letters in BHAVAN

havan11 banh9 bah8 aah6 aha6 ava6 han6 nah6 nav6 van6 aba5 baa5 ban5 nab5 ana3 ah5 ha5 ab4 ba4 aa2 an2 na2

Common questions about BHAVAN

Is BHAVAN valid in Words with Friends?: Yes. Words with Friends accepts BHAVAN, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is BHAVAN worth?: BHAVAN is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to BHAVAN?: BHAVAN takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

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

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