BANDS

/bændz/

5-letter word · 8 Scrabble points · 10 Words With Friends points

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Meaning of BANDS

noun
  1. A strip of material used for strengthening or coupling.
  2. A long strip of material, color, etc, that is different from the surrounding area.
verb
  1. To fasten with a band.
  2. To fasten an identifying band around the leg of (a bird).
noun
  1. A group of musicians who perform together as an ensemble, usually for a professional recording artist.
  2. A type of orchestra originally playing janissary music.
verb
  1. To group together for a common purpose; to confederate.
  2. To group (students) together by perceived ability; to stream.
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About the word BANDS

Is "BANDS" a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. "BANDS" is in the ENABLE word list, accepted by Words With Friends and most open Scrabble apps. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends.

How many points is "BANDS" worth?

In Scrabble, "BANDS" is worth 8 points before bonuses. In Words With Friends, it's worth 10 points. Played on a triple-word-score, the Scrabble value becomes 24.

What does "BANDS" mean?

A strip of material used for strengthening or coupling.

Does "BANDS" have any anagrams?

No, "BANDS" has no anagrams in the ENABLE dictionary — it's the only word that can be formed from its exact letters.