BANSHEES
8 letters · 2 syllables · noun
B
3/4
A
1/1
N
1/2
S
1/1
H
4/3
E
1/1
E
1/1
S
1/1
Definition of BANSHEES
noun
(Irish folklore) A female spirit, usually taking the form of a woman whose mournful wailing warns of an impending death.
noun
A noisy or ill-tempered woman.
Word Details
Letters
8
Syllables
2
Scrabble
13
points
WWF
14
points
Is BANSHEES a Scrabble Word?
Yes, BANSHEES is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Scrabble US (TWL) — 13 pts
Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 13 pts
Words With Friends — 14 pts
Tip: BANSHEES uses 8 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for BANSHEES
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | b | a | n | s | h | e | e | s | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 13 |
| WWF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 14 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in BANSHEES
100 words from the letters in BANSHEES
8-letter words
6-letter words
5-letter words
heben
10/11
UK
hebes
10/10
USUKWWF
bensh
10/11
UK
ashen
8/8
USUKWWF
hanse
8/8
USUKWWF
sheen
8/8
USUKWWF
ashes
8/7
USUKWWF
sheas
8/7
USUKWWF
shans
8/8
UK
snash
8/8
USUKWWF
banes
7/9
USUKWWF
beans
7/9
USUKWWF
nabes
7/9
USUKWWF
benes
7/9
USUKWWF
bases
7/8
USUKWWF
basse
7/8
UK
sabes
7/8
USUKWWF
beses
7/8
UK
snabs
7/9
UK
snebs
7/9
UK
eases
5/5
USUKWWF
sanes
5/6
USUKWWF
seans
5/6
UK
sensa
5/6
USUKWWF
esnes
5/6
UK
sense
5/6
USUKWWF
snees
5/6
UK
4-letter words
hebe
9/9
USUKWWF
bahs
9/9
UK
bash
9/9
USUKWWF
haen
7/7
USUKWWF
haes
7/6
USUKWWF
shea
7/6
USUKWWF
shan
7/7
UK
hens
7/7
USUKWWF
nesh
7/7
UK
sash
7/6
USUKWWF
shes
7/6
USUKWWF
bane
6/8
USUKWWF
bean
6/8
USUKWWF
nabe
6/8
USUKWWF
been
6/8
USUKWWF
bene
6/8
USUKWWF
base
6/7
USUKWWF
sabe
6/7
USUKWWF
bees
6/7
USUKWWF
bans
6/8
USUKWWF
nabs
6/8
USUKWWF
snab
6/8
UK
bens
6/8
USUKWWF
nebs
6/8
USUKWWF
sneb
6/8
UK
bass
6/7
USUKWWF
sabs
6/7
USUKWWF
ease
4/4
USUKWWF
anes
4/5
USUKWWF
sane
4/5
USUKWWF
sean
4/5
UK
sena
4/5
UK
esne
4/5
UK
seen
4/5
USUKWWF
sene
4/5
USUKWWF
snee
4/5
UK
seas
4/4
USUKWWF
eses
4/4
USUKWWF
esse
4/4
UK
sees
4/4
USUKWWF
sese
4/4
UK
sans
4/5
USUKWWF
ness
4/5
USUKWWF
sens
4/5
UK
How to Use BANSHEES in Word Games
BANSHEES is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble BANSHEES to find 100 additional valid words.
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Frequently Asked Questions About BANSHEES
What does BANSHEES mean?
BANSHEES is a noun. (Irish folklore) A female spirit, usually taking the form of a woman whose mournful wailing warns of an impending death.
Is BANSHEES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, BANSHEES is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 13 points in Scrabble.
How many points is BANSHEES worth in Scrabble?
BANSHEES is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends. It is a 8-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from BANSHEES?
You can make 100 words from the letters in BANSHEES. The longest sub-words are 8 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are the anagrams of BANSHEES?
The anagrams of BANSHEES (words using the exact same letters) are: SHEBEANS. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.