RAINBAND is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. RAINBAND is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
r1a1i1n1b3a1n1d2
PlayableRAINBAND · 8 letters · 11 pts Scrabble · 14 pts WWF
11points in Scrabble
14points in Words with Friends
8letters
2hooks available
Which word lists accept RAINBAND?
| 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: 44 / 100
44WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.38
Hooks 25%2
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%6.38%
Our own measure of how useful RAINBAND is to know. It scores 11 from 8 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for RAINBAND
Front hooks — 1
trainbandBack hooks — 1
rainbandsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How RAINBAND scores
Scrabble r1a1i1n1b3a1n1d2 11
Words with Friends r1a1i1n2b4a1n2d2 14
Face value of the 8 tiles in RAINBAND, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so RAINBAND has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with RAINBAND
1 longer words begin with RAINBAND.
Shorter words from the letters in RAINBAND
bandari10 abraid9 baidar9 bandar9 indaba9 riband9 arabin8 banian8 radian7 randan7 aband8 banda8 braid8 brand8 rabid8 abrin7 bairn7 bania7 braai7 brain7 dinar6 dinna6 drain6 nadir6 naiad6 ranid6 naira5 abid7 band7 bard7 bind7 bird7 brad7 darb7 drab7 drib7 abri6 arba6 bani6 barn6
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Common questions about RAINBAND
- Is RAINBAND valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts RAINBAND, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is RAINBAND worth?
- RAINBAND is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to RAINBAND?
- RAINBAND takes 2 hooks: 1 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of RAINBAND:
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