BONAMIAS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 12 points
It depends on the list you play by. BONAMIAS 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 12 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept BONAMIAS?
| 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 | Not listed |
Word power: 38 / 100
Our own measure of how useful BONAMIAS is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BONAMIAS
No single letter turns BONAMIAS into another word.
How BONAMIAS scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in BONAMIAS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BONAMIAS has to be built on the board across turns.
Anagrams of BONAMIAS
The 8 tiles of BONAMIAS in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with BONAMIAS
2 longer words begin with BONAMIAS.
Shorter words from the letters in BONAMIAS
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Common questions about BONAMIAS
- Is BONAMIAS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and BONAMIAS is not in it.
- How many points is BONAMIAS worth?
- BONAMIAS is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BONAMIAS?
- No single letter can be added to BONAMIAS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of BONAMIAS:
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