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Banished

b 3a 1n 1i 1s 1h 4e 1d 2

About 2 syllables

verb · 8 letters · Common · past tense of banish

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does banished mean?

verb

  1. expel from a community or group

    Synonymsbanostracizeostraciseshuncast out

  2. ban from a place of residence, as for punishment

    Synonymsban

  3. expel, as if by official decree

    “he was banished from his own country”

    Synonymsrelegatebar

  4. drive away

    “banish bad thoughts”

Definitions shown for banish, the base form of banished.

Is BANISHED a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is BANISHED worth?

Scrabble

14 pts
b 3a 1n 1i 1s 1h 4e 1d 2

Words With Friends

15 pts
b 4a 1n 2i 1s 1h 3e 1d 2

Wordfeud

15 pts
b 4a 1n 1i 1s 1h 4e 1d 2

NYT Crossplay

14 pts
b 4a 1n 1i 1s 1h 3e 1d 2

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in BANISHED

Words that end like BANISHED

Common words that share the ending -ISHED, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

finishedpublishedpolishedpunishedvanishedlavishedperishedravishedrelishedblemishedburnishedcherishedfurnishedgarnishednourishedrubbishedtarnishedvarnishedbrandishedflourishedskirmishedwishedestablishedabolished
All words ending in -ISHED

Banished: quick answers

Is BANISHED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. BANISHED is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 14 points before board bonuses.
How many points is BANISHED worth?
BANISHED scores 14 points in Scrabble, 15 in Words With Friends, 15 in Wordfeud and 14 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does banished mean?
banished is the past tense of banish, which means “expel from a community or group”. It has 4 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in BANISHED?
You can make 308 shorter words from BANISHED, such as BEHINDS, BANDHS, BANSHIE, BASHED. See the full list.