Is BANKRUPTCIES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, BANKRUPTCIES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 22 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does BANKRUPTCIES mean?
Bankruptcies is a form of BANKRUPTCY.
- noun
a state of complete lack of some abstract property
“spiritual bankruptcy”
- noun
inability to discharge all your debts as they come due
“the company had to declare bankruptcy”
- noun
a legal process intended to insure equality among the creditors of a corporation declared to be insolvent
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
22
Scrabble
27
Words With Friends
12
Letters
B (3) + A (1) + N (1) + K (5) + R (1) + U (1) + P (3) + T (1) + C (3) + I (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 22 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 BANKRUPTCIES
BANKRUPTCIES 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 BANKRUPTCIES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- backspin18
- bankrupts17
- superbank17
- unpackers17
- backups17
- bipacks17
- backrest16
- bankrupt16
- brackens16
- brackets16
- breakups16
- capeskin16
- cutbanks16
- nutpicks16
- pintucks16
- prickets16
- puckster16
- runbacks16
- tiebacks16
- tripacks16
- unpacker16
- backup16
- bipack16
- crankiest15
- turnpikes15
- backers15
- backset15
- bickers15
- bracken15
- bracket15
- breakup15
- buckers15
- buckets15
- buckras15
- cutbank15
- nutpick15
- packers15
- packets15
- pickers15
- pickets15
- pintuck15
- pricket15
- puckers15
- repacks15
- runback15
- sackbut15
- setback15
- skeptic15
- stackup15
- stickup15
- sunback15
- tieback15
- tripack15
- unpacks15
- unpicks15
- upticks15
- barkiest14
- bearskin14
- beatniks14
- brakiest14
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