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BINDS

5 letters, 8 points in Scrabble, 1 vowel

What BINDS Means

BINDS is a form of BIND, which means:

  1. verb: stick to firmly“Will this wallpaper adhere to the wall?”
  2. verb: create social or emotional ties“The grandparents want to bond with the child”
  3. noun: something that hinders as if with bonds

Similar words

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

BINDS 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 I1 N1 D2 S1.

Words Made From The Letters In BINDS

28 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 (13)

2 letter words (6)

Longer Words Containing BINDS

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

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