BOND is a valid Scrabble word — 7 points
Yes. BOND 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 BOND?
| 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: 31 / 100
Our own measure of how useful BOND is to know. It scores 7 from 4 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BOND
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
bondsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How BOND scores
Face value of the 4 tiles in BOND, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 4 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 10,212.
What does BOND mean in Scrabble?
noun
A shared connection or relationship between people, or a certificate representing a loan to a government or company.
The word bond can describe an emotional tie, such as the bond between siblings, or a financial instrument used to raise money for governments and businesses. In chemistry, a bond also refers to the force holding atoms together in a molecule.
How BOND is used
Used across social, financial, and scientific contexts with different meanings.
- The two friends formed a close bond over the years.
- She invested in government bonds for stable returns.
- The metal pieces were bonded together with strong adhesive.
- Team bonding activities helped improve morale.
- Their bond grew stronger after the shared hardship.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of BOND and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with BOND
Showing 24 of 32 words that begin with BOND.
Words ending in BOND
6 words end in BOND. Useful as a back hook: play BOND onto a word already on the board.
Words with BOND inside
Showing 24 of 28 words that contain BOND somewhere in the middle. Words that start with BOND are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in BOND
Common questions about BOND
- Is BOND valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BOND, where it scores 9 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BOND worth?
- BOND is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends.
- What does BOND mean?
- A shared connection or relationship between people, or a certificate representing a loan to a government or company.
- What letters can be added to BOND?
- BOND takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 4 letters of BOND:
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