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BANNED

6 letters · 2 syllables

B 3/4
A 1/1
N 1/2
N 1/2
E 1/1
D 2/2

Definition of BANNED

BANNED is a valid English word used in word games including Scrabble and Words With Friends. It is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends.

While a detailed definition is not currently available from our source, this word appears in official game dictionaries including the Tournament Word List (TWL) used in North American Scrabble and SOWPODS used in international Scrabble.

Word Details

Letters
6
Syllables
2
Scrabble
9
points
WWF
12
points

Is BANNED a Scrabble Word?

Yes, BANNED is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 9 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 9 pts Words With Friends — 12 pts

Tip: BANNED uses 6 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for BANNED

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter banned Total
Scrabble 311112 9
WWF 412212 12

How to Use BANNED in Word Games

BANNED is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Mid-length strategy: At 6 letters, BANNED is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble BANNED to find 42 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About BANNED

What does BANNED mean?
BANNED is a valid English word accepted in Scrabble US (TWL), Scrabble UK (SOWPODS), Words With Friends.
Is BANNED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, BANNED is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 9 points in Scrabble.
How many points is BANNED worth in Scrabble?
BANNED is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends. It is a 6-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from BANNED?
You can make 42 words from the letters in BANNED. The longest sub-words are 5 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.