BANSHEE
/bænˈʃiː/
7 letters · 1 syllable · noun
Definition of BANSHEE
(Irish folklore) A female spirit, usually taking the form of a woman whose mournful wailing warns of an impending death.
A noisy or ill-tempered woman.
Word Details
Is BANSHEE a Scrabble Word?
Yes, BANSHEE is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Bingo alert: Playing all 7 letters of BANSHEE earns a 50-point bonus in Scrabble, making it worth up to 62 points total.
Letter Values for BANSHEE
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | b | a | n | s | h | e | e | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 |
| WWF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 13 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in BANSHEE
99 words from the letters in BANSHEE
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How to Use BANSHEE in Word Games
BANSHEE is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Bingo potential: Since BANSHEE uses exactly 7 letters, playing it from your full rack earns the 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble for a total of up to 62 points.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble BANSHEE to find 99 additional valid words.