Unscramble BANYA and you have 20 words, BANYA itself among them: it scores 10 in Scrabble and 11 in Words With Friends. YABA is the best of the shorter words, at 9 points. It has 5 letters, 2 vowels and 3 consonants.
Looking for anayb, nybaa, ybnaa, ynaab or anyba? They use the same letters as BANYA, so the words on this page are their answers too.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from BANYA by length: 1 with 5 letters, 1 with 4, 9 with 3 and 9 with 2.
Just 1 of the 4-letter words made with BANYA letters: YABA, for 9 points.
These 6 words have the length of BANYA, with one letter different:
More 5-letter words: starting with BA · ending in YA · all 5-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with ABY and BAY (8 points each).
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Scrabble UK accepts BANYA, but the list Words With Friends is built on does not include it.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| BANYA itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 20) | 17 | 20 | 17 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 3 of them: BANYA, YABA and NY.
With one more tile, the letters of BANYA spell the words below.