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BANED

5 letters, 8 points in Scrabble, 2 vowels

What BANED Means

BANED is a form of BAN, which means:

  1. noun: a decree that prohibits something
  2. noun: 100 bani equal 1 leu in Moldova
  3. verb: forbid the public distribution of (a movie or a newspaper)
  4. verb: prohibit especially by legal means or social pressure“Smoking is banned in this building”

Similar words

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

BANED is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 8 in Scrabble and 9 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as B3 A1 N1 E1 D2.

Words Made From The Letters In BANED

39 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.

4 letter words (9)

3 letter words (17)

2 letter words (13)

Longer Words Containing BANED

BANED appears inside each of these, which is what makes it worth knowing as a hook.

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