HEADBANDS is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. HEADBANDS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableHEADBANDS · 9 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept HEADBANDS?
| 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: 30 / 100
30WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.78
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.78%
Our own measure of how useful HEADBANDS is to know. It scores 16 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HEADBANDS
No single letter turns HEADBANDS into another word.
How HEADBANDS scores
Scrabble h4e1a1d2b3a1n1d2s1 16
Words with Friends h3e1a1d2b4a1n2d2s1 17
Face value of the 9 tiles in HEADBANDS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| d | 2 | 4 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so HEADBANDS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in HEADBANDS
headband15 abashed13 hadedas12 abanded11 sanddab11 bandhs12 bashed12 bedash12 dhabas12 dadahs11 dashed11 hadden11 handed11 shaded11 adhans10 banded10 endash10 abands9 abased9 bandas9 dedans8 desand8 sadden8 sanded8 bandh11 dhaba11 abash10 basha10 dadah10 haded10 sabha10 saheb10 aahed9 adhan9 ahead9 ashed9 bedad9 deash9 hades9 hands9
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Common questions about HEADBANDS
- Is HEADBANDS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts HEADBANDS, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is HEADBANDS worth?
- HEADBANDS is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to HEADBANDS?
- No single letter can be added to HEADBANDS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of HEADBANDS:
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