Is BANDWIDTH a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, BANDWIDTH is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 19 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does BANDWIDTH mean?
- noun
a data transmission rate; the maximum amount of information (bits/second) that can be transmitted along a channel
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
19
Scrabble
20
Words With Friends
9
Letters
B (3) + A (1) + N (1) + D (2) + W (4) + I (1) + D (2) + T (1) + H (4) = 19 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 BANDWIDTH
Single letters that turn BANDWIDTH 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
Words you can make from BANDWIDTH
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- width12
- whid11
- baith10
- habit10
- bawd10
- hwan10
- thaw10
- what10
- whin10
- whit10
- with10
- bandit9
- diwan9
- baht9
- bath9
- bawn9
- haw9
- wha9
- haint8
- tabid8
- twain8
- witan8
- dawn8
- dawt8
- hand8
- hind8
- wadi8
- wand8
- wind8
- bah8
- wab8
- band7
- bind7
- hant7
- hint7
- than7
- thin7
- twin7
- wain7
- wait7
- want7
- dah7
- daw7
- had7
- hid7
- wad7
- bait6
- bani6
- bint6
- ahi6
- awn6
- bad6
- bid6
- dab6
- dib6
- hat6
- hin6
- hit6
- nah6
- naw6
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