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Is BANISHER a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, BANISHER is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does BANISHER mean?

Banisher is a form of BANISH.

  1. verb

    expel from a community or group

  2. verb

    ban from a place of residence, as for punishment

  3. verb

    expel, as if by official decree

    “he was banished from his own country”

  4. verb

    drive away

    “banish bad thoughts”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

13

Scrabble

14

Words With Friends

8

Letters

B (3) + A (1) + N (1) + I (1) + S (1) + H (4) + E (1) + R (1) = 13 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 BANISHER

Single letters that turn BANISHER 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

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