BIND is a valid Scrabble word — 7 points
Yes. BIND is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 7 points in Scrabble and 9 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept BIND?
| 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: 35 / 100
Our own measure of how useful BIND is to know. It scores 7 from 4 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BIND
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How BIND scores
Face value of the 4 tiles in BIND, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 4 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 9,077.
What does BIND mean in Scrabble?
verb
To tie, fasten, or hold something together tightly using rope, cord, or a similar material.
Bind can describe physically tying an object, such as securing a package, or the process of fastening the pages of a book together along one edge. The word is also used figuratively for an obligation that binds someone to a promise or agreement.
How BIND is used
Transitive verb; past tense and past participle are both bound.
- Workers bind the hay into tight bundles.
- She binds the wound with a clean bandage.
- The contract binds both parties to the agreement.
- He is binding the pages of the manuscript by hand.
- Rope was used to bind the sticks together.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of BIND and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with BIND
19 longer words begin with BIND.
Words ending in BIND
10 words end in BIND. Useful as a back hook: play BIND onto a word already on the board.
Words with BIND inside
Showing 24 of 43 words that contain BIND somewhere in the middle. Words that start with BIND are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in BIND
Common questions about BIND
- Is BIND valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BIND, where it scores 9 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BIND worth?
- BIND is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends.
- What does BIND mean?
- To tie, fasten, or hold something together tightly using rope, cord, or a similar material.
- What letters can be added to BIND?
- BIND takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 4 letters of BIND:
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