POWERBANDS is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 18 points
Yes for Scrabble. POWERBANDS 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.
Which word lists accept POWERBANDS?
| 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: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful POWERBANDS is to know. It scores 18 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for POWERBANDS
No single letter turns POWERBANDS into another word.
How POWERBANDS scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in POWERBANDS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so POWERBANDS has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about POWERBANDS
- All 10 letters of POWERBANDS are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does POWERBANDS mean in Scrabble?
POWERBANDS is the plural of POWERBAND.
Shorter words from the letters in POWERBANDS
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Common questions about POWERBANDS
- Is POWERBANDS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and POWERBANDS is not in it.
- How many points is POWERBANDS worth?
- POWERBANDS is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to POWERBANDS?
- No single letter can be added to POWERBANDS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of POWERBANDS:
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