Is BANDMATES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, BANDMATES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
Points
14
Scrabble
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Words With Friends
9
Letters
B (3) + A (1) + N (1) + D (2) + M (3) + A (1) + T (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 14 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
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See the definition of BandmatesHooks for BANDMATES
BANDMATES 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 BANDMATES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- bandmate13
- beadsman13
- beadman12
- bedamns12
- sambaed12
- mandates11
- bantams11
- baseman11
- batsman11
- batsmen11
- badman11
- badmen11
- bedamn11
- anadems10
- damnest10
- maenads10
- mandate10
- tandems10
- ameban10
- amebas10
- bantam10
- batman10
- batmen10
- bemata10
- manebs10
- namaste9
- abased9
- abated9
- amends9
- anadem9
- bandas9
- basted9
- damans9
- demast9
- desman9
- maenad9
- masted9
- menads9
- tandem9
- abeam9
- ameba9
- beams9
- bemas9
- mabes9
- maneb9
- samba9
- ansated8
- abates8
- absent8
- amenta8
- aments8
- atmans8
- manats8
- mantas8
- mantes8
- seaman8
- stamen8
- adman8
- admen8
- amend8
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