PASSBANDS is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. PASSBANDS 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.
p3a1s1s1b3a1n1d2s1
PlayablePASSBANDS · 9 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept PASSBANDS?
| 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: 26 / 100
26WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.56
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%4.89%
Our own measure of how useful PASSBANDS is to know. It scores 14 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PASSBANDS
No single letter turns PASSBANDS into another word.
How PASSBANDS scores
Scrabble p3a1s1s1b3a1n1d2s1 14
Words with Friends p4a1s1s1b4a1n2d2s1 17
Face value of the 9 tiles in PASSBANDS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| s | 3 | 4 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PASSBANDS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in PASSBANDS
bandpass13 passband13 abands9 badass9 bandas9 pandas9 basans8 sapans8 sansas6 aband8 banda8 bands8 panda8 pands8 basan7 napas7 paans7 sapan7 snabs7 snaps7 spans7 nadas6 sands6 sansa5 baps8 bads7 band7 dabs7 daps7 pads7 pand7 abas6 asps6 baas6 bans6 bass6 nabs6 napa6 naps6 paan6
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Common questions about PASSBANDS
- Is PASSBANDS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PASSBANDS, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PASSBANDS worth?
- PASSBANDS is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PASSBANDS?
- No single letter can be added to PASSBANDS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of PASSBANDS:
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