Is BANDSAWING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, BANDSAWING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does BANDSAWING mean?
Bandsawing is a form of BANDSAW.
- noun
an endless saw consisting of a toothed metal band that is driven around two wheels
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
17
Scrabble
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Words With Friends
10
Letters
B (3) + A (1) + N (1) + D (2) + S (1) + A (1) + W (4) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 17 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.
Hooks for BANDSAWING
BANDSAWING 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 BANDSAWING
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- windbags15
- bandsawn14
- windbag14
- dawnings13
- bandsaw13
- bandings12
- wanigans12
- dawning12
- awnings11
- banding11
- sandbag11
- snawing11
- wangans11
- wanigan11
- bwanas11
- dawing11
- nawabs11
- wading11
- wasabi11
- bawds11
- abasing10
- bisnaga10
- indabas10
- awning10
- diwans10
- sawing10
- wangan10
- waning10
- wigans10
- bawns10
- bwana10
- nawab10
- bawd10
- banians9
- sanding9
- baaing9
- bandas9
- baning9
- basing9
- indaba9
- awing9
- dawns9
- diwan9
- gnawn9
- gnaws9
- swang9
- swing9
- wadis9
- wands9
- wigan9
- winds9
- wings9
- bawn9
- swab9
- wabs9
- anginas8
- banian8
- banda8
- bands8
- bangs8
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