Is BANDINESS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, BANDINESS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
Points
12
Scrabble
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Words With Friends
9
Letters
B (3) + A (1) + N (1) + D (2) + I (1) + N (1) + E (1) + S (1) + S (1) = 12 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsNot listed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Definition
Looking for what Bandiness means? Read the full definition, part of speech and example sentences on Wiktionary.
See the definition of BandinessHooks for BANDINESS
BANDINESS has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from BANDINESS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- badness10
- bandies10
- basined10
- biassed10
- sabines9
- abides9
- banned9
- biased9
- binned9
- basins8
- bennis8
- biases8
- sabine8
- sabins8
- abide8
- bands8
- baned8
- based8
- beads8
- bends8
- bides8
- binds8
- sabed8
- siennas7
- asides7
- daises7
- dassie7
- sained7
- sedans7
- sinned7
- banes7
- banns7
- bases7
- basin7
- basis7
- bassi7
- beans7
- benni7
- bines7
- bises7
- isbas7
- nabes7
- nabis7
- sabes7
- sabin7
- snibs7
- abed7
- bade7
- bads7
- band7
- bead7
- beds7
- bend7
- bide7
- bids7
- bind7
- dabs7
- debs7
- dibs7
- anises6
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