SARABANDE is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. SARABANDE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableSARABANDE · 9 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 14 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
14points in Words with Friends
9letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept SARABANDE?
| 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: 32 / 100
32WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.33
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.78%
Our own measure of how useful SARABANDE is to know. It scores 12 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SARABANDE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
sarabandesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SARABANDE scores
Scrabble s1a1r1a1b3a1n1d2e1 12
Words with Friends s1a1r1a1b4a1n2d2e1 14
Face value of the 9 tiles in SARABANDE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| a | 3 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SARABANDE has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with SARABANDE
1 longer words begin with SARABANDE.
Shorter words from the letters in SARABANDE
saraband11 abrades10 bandars10 banders10 sandbar10 sardana8 abands9 abased9 abrade9 ardebs9 bandar9 bandas9 bander9 bardes9 barned9 beards9 brands9 breads9 debars9 sabred9 serdab9 abaser8 abears8 anabas8 arabas8 branes8 areads7 dearns7 denars7 nasard7 redans7 sander7 snared7 anears6 arenas6 aband8 ardeb8 baaed8 banda8 bands8
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Common questions about SARABANDE
- Is SARABANDE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SARABANDE, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SARABANDE worth?
- SARABANDE is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SARABANDE?
- SARABANDE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of SARABANDE:
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