BIGNONIA is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. BIGNONIA is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept BIGNONIA?
| 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
Our own measure of how useful BIGNONIA is to know. It scores 11 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BIGNONIA
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
bignoniasChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How BIGNONIA scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in BIGNONIA, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BIGNONIA has to be built on the board across turns.
What does BIGNONIA mean in Scrabble?
noun
botany
A climbing plant of the tropical Americas with trumpet-shaped flowers.
Bignonia is the genus name for a group of vines, and gardeners use the word for the showy climbers trained over walls. The family it gives its name to also holds trees and shrubs.
How BIGNONIA is used
Used in botany and gardening.
- A bignonia covered the whole pergola.
- Orange bignonia blossoms hung over the gate.
- The botanist sketched a bignonia in bloom.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of BIGNONIA and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with BIGNONIA
2 longer words begin with BIGNONIA.
Shorter words from the letters in BIGNONIA
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Common questions about BIGNONIA
- Is BIGNONIA valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BIGNONIA, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BIGNONIA worth?
- BIGNONIA is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What does BIGNONIA mean?
- A climbing plant of the tropical Americas with trumpet-shaped flowers.
- What letters can be added to BIGNONIA?
- BIGNONIA takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of BIGNONIA:
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