Unscramble BANDEAUS and you have 196 words, BANDEAUS itself among them: it scores 11 in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends. 4 shorter words score 10, among them BANDEAU, AUBADES and SUBDEAN. The 8 letters split into 4 vowels and 4 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Words from BANDEAUS by length: 1 with 8 letters, 5 with 7, 11 with 6, 42 with 5, 60 with 4, 58 with 3 and 19 with 2.
18 of 42 5-letter words from BANDEAUS tie at 8 points; none scores more. BASED, ABUSE and BANDS will look familiar.
60 4-letter words you get when you unscramble BANDEAUS; 16 of them share the top score of 7. USED, SEND and BASE are everyday picks.
Among 58 3-letter words you get when you unscramble BANDEAUS, the top score is 6, reached by 6. USE, END and SUN are the familiar ones.
Keep every letter of BANDEAUS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 8-letter words: starting with BA · ending in US · all 8-letter words
The meaning of BANDEAUS, and of the 7 strongest answers in its letters.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
BANDEAUS works in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it appears in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| BANDEAUS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 196) | 160 | 196 | 145 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 36 of them: ABANDS, UNBEDS, ABAND, ABUNAS, BUDAS, BUNDE, DEBUS, UNBED, ABUNA, ABUNE, BASAN, BASEN and 24 more. Words With Friends* skips 15 of them: BANDAS, SUNBED, BANDA, SAUNAED, BUNAS, BAES, BUNA, BAE, BES, DANS, DAN, DAS and 3 more.
This word takes every letter of BANDEAUS plus a single extra one.