Is NOSEBAND a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, NOSEBAND is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does NOSEBAND mean?
- noun
a strap that is the part of a bridle that goes over the animal's nose
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
11
Scrabble
14
Words With Friends
8
Letters
N (1) + O (1) + S (1) + E (1) + B (3) + A (1) + N (1) + D (2) = 11 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 NOSEBAND
Single letters that turn NOSEBAND 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 NOSEBAND
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- abodes9
- adobes9
- banned9
- beanos8
- bonnes8
- abode8
- adobe8
- bands8
- baned8
- based8
- beads8
- bends8
- bodes8
- bonds8
- boned8
- dobes8
- sabed8
- anodes7
- donnas7
- banes7
- banns7
- beano7
- beans7
- bones7
- bonne7
- ebons7
- nabes7
- abed7
- bade7
- bads7
- band7
- bead7
- beds7
- bend7
- bode7
- bods7
- bond7
- dabs7
- debs7
- dobe7
- anode6
- deans6
- donas6
- donna6
- donne6
- nodes6
- nosed6
- saned6
- sedan6
- sonde6
- baes6
- bane6
- bans6
- base6
- bean6
- bens6
- boas6
- bone6
- ebon6
- nabe6
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