BONDMAID is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. BONDMAID is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept BONDMAID?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 42 / 100
Our own measure of how useful BONDMAID is to know. It scores 14 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BONDMAID
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
bondmaidsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How BONDMAID scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in BONDMAID, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| d | 2 | 4 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BONDMAID has to be built on the board across turns.
What does BONDMAID mean in Scrabble?
noun
archaichistorical
A woman bound to serve without wages, a female slave or serf.
A bondmaid differed from a hired servant because she could not leave her master at will. The word belongs to history and old translations rather than to modern speech.
How BONDMAID is used
Found in historical and biblical-style writing.
- The bondmaid carried water to the hall each morning.
- In the old tale, a bondmaid saved the family's secret.
- No bondmaid could be sold apart from her land in that law.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of BONDMAID and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with BONDMAID
1 longer words begin with BONDMAID.
Shorter words from the letters in BONDMAID
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Common questions about BONDMAID
- Is BONDMAID valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BONDMAID, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BONDMAID worth?
- BONDMAID is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What does BONDMAID mean?
- A woman bound to serve without wages, a female slave or serf.
- What letters can be added to BONDMAID?
- BONDMAID takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of BONDMAID:
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