Is BANGLES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, BANGLES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 10 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does BANGLES mean?
Bangles is a form of BANGLE.
- noun
jewelry worn around the wrist for decoration
- noun
cheap showy jewelry or ornament on clothing
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
10
Scrabble
14
Words With Friends
7
Letters
B (3) + A (1) + N (1) + G (2) + L (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 10 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 BANGLES
BANGLES 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 BANGLES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- bagels9
- bangle9
- belgas9
- gables9
- bagel8
- bangs8
- began8
- belga8
- blags8
- gable8
- gleba8
- angels7
- angles7
- gleans7
- ables7
- bales7
- banes7
- beals7
- beans7
- blase7
- nabes7
- sable7
- bags7
- bang7
- begs7
- blag7
- gabs7
- angel6
- angle6
- gales6
- geans6
- glans6
- glean6
- glens6
- slang6
- able6
- albs6
- baes6
- bale6
- bals6
- bane6
- bans6
- base6
- beal6
- bean6
- bels6
- bens6
- blae6
- labs6
- nabe6
- nabs6
- nebs6
- sabe6
- slab6
- bag6
- beg6
- gab6
- elans5
- lanes5
- leans5
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