PASSBAND is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. PASSBAND is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept PASSBAND?
| 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: 40 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PASSBAND is to know. It scores 13 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PASSBAND
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
passbandsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PASSBAND scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in PASSBAND, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PASSBAND has to be built on the board across turns.
Anagrams of PASSBAND
The 8 tiles of PASSBAND in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with PASSBAND
1 longer words begin with PASSBAND.
Shorter words from the letters in PASSBAND
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Common questions about PASSBAND
- Is PASSBAND valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PASSBAND, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PASSBAND worth?
- PASSBAND is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PASSBAND?
- PASSBAND takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of PASSBAND:
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