Is BANDOLEER a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, BANDOLEER is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does BANDOLEER mean?
- noun
a broad cartridge belt worn over the shoulder by soldiers
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
12
Scrabble
15
Words With Friends
9
Letters
B (3) + A (1) + N (1) + D (2) + O (1) + L (1) + E (1) + E (1) + R (1) = 12 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
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.
Hooks for BANDOLEER
Single letters that turn BANDOLEER into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks1
Anagrams of BANDOLEER
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from BANDOLEER
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- banderole12
- banderol11
- erodable11
- leeboard11
- bandore10
- blander10
- bleared10
- blender10
- blonder10
- broaden10
- deboner10
- enabled10
- enrobed10
- labored10
- reblend10
- redbone10
- oleander9
- reloaned9
- earlobe9
- enabler9
- albedo9
- balder9
- bander9
- barned9
- beader9
- beadle9
- beaned9
- bender9
- blader9
- blared9
- blende9
- blonde9
- bolder9
- bonder9
- bordel9
- debone9
- doable9
- roband9
- ladrone8
- learned8
- aerobe8
- baleen8
- borane8
- boreal8
- boreen8
- enable8
- enrobe8
- nobler8
- abled8
- abode8
- adobe8
- ardeb8
- baled8
- baned8
- barde8
- bared8
- beard8
- bedel8
- blade8
- bland8
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