BROADBEAN is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 14 points
Yes for Scrabble. BROADBEAN is in Collins and in the North American lists, so it stands in any Scrabble game. Words with Friends keeps a separate list and does not accept it.
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PlayableBROADBEAN · 9 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
9letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept BROADBEAN?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 33 / 100
33WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.56
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.44%
Our own measure of how useful BROADBEAN is to know. It scores 14 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BROADBEAN
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
broadbeansChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How BROADBEAN scores
Scrabble b3r1o1a1d2b3e1a1n1 14
Words with Friends b4r1o1a1d2b4e1a1n2 17
Face value of the 9 tiles in BROADBEAN, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 2 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BROADBEAN has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with BROADBEAN
1 longer words begin with BROADBEAN.
Shorter words from the letters in BROADBEAN
bandora10 bandore10 broaden10 barbed11 dabber11 dobber11 nabbed11 robbed11 earbob10 nabber10 aboard9 abrade9 abroad9 bandar9 bander9 barned9 bonder9 bronde9 roband9 aborne8 borane8 rabona8 abbed10 dabba10 barbe9 berob9 nabob9 rebab9 aband8 abode8 abord8 adobe8 ardeb8 baaed8 banda8 baned8 barde8 bardo8 bared8 beard8
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Common questions about BROADBEAN
- Is BROADBEAN valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and BROADBEAN is not in it.
- How many points is BROADBEAN worth?
- BROADBEAN is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BROADBEAN?
- BROADBEAN takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of BROADBEAN:
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