SANDBAG is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. SANDBAG 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.
Which word lists accept SANDBAG?
| 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: 50 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SANDBAG is to know. It scores 11 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SANDBAG
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
sandbagsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SANDBAG scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in SANDBAG, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 771,970.
What does SANDBAG mean in Scrabble?
noun
A bag filled with sand, used to build barriers or as a weight.
People stack each sandbag to hold back floodwater or shield a position. As a verb, to sandbag also means to hide one's true ability in a game in order to deceive others.
How SANDBAG is used
Used for flood defence and military protection; the verb sandbag has figurative uses.
- Volunteers piled each sandbag along the riverbank.
- A heavy sandbag kept the tent from blowing away.
- The wall of sandbag stopped the water for hours.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SANDBAG and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with SANDBAG
5 longer words begin with SANDBAG.
Shorter words from the letters in SANDBAG
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Common questions about SANDBAG
- Is SANDBAG valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SANDBAG, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SANDBAG worth?
- SANDBAG is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SANDBAG mean?
- A bag filled with sand, used to build barriers or as a weight.
- What letters can be added to SANDBAG?
- SANDBAG takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of SANDBAG:
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