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Bannister
b 3a 1n 1n 1i 1s 1t 1e 1r 1
About 3 syllables
noun · 9 letters · Rare
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does bannister mean?
noun
English runner who in 1954 became the first person to run a mile in less than four minutes (born in 1929)
Synonymsroger bannistersir roger gilbert bannister
a railing at the side of a staircase or balcony to prevent people from falling
Is BANNISTER a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| 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 BANNISTER worth?
Scrabble
11 ptsWords With Friends
14 ptsWordfeud
12 ptsNYT Crossplay
12 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in BANNISTER
Anagrams 1
Best shorter words top 30 of 594
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Words that end like BANNISTER
Common words that share the ending -ISTER, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
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Is BANNISTER a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. BANNISTER is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 11 points before board bonuses.
How many points is BANNISTER worth?
BANNISTER scores 11 points in Scrabble, 14 in Words With Friends, 12 in Wordfeud and 12 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does bannister mean?
As a noun, bannister means “English runner who in 1954 became the first person to run a mile in less than four minutes (born in 1929)”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in BANNISTER?
You can make 594 shorter words from BANNISTER, such as ATEBRINS, BANISTER, BARNIEST, ATEBRIN. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of BANNISTER?
BANNISTER rearranges into BRANNIEST.