Banes

/beɪnz/

Scrabble:7 ptsWWF:9 pts5 letters
Definition of Banes

noun

  1. A cause of misery or death.

    "the bane of one's existence"

  2. Poison, especially any of several poisonous plants.
  3. A killer, murderer, slayer.
  4. Destruction; death.
  5. A disease of sheep.

verb

  1. To kill, especially by poison; to be the poison of.
  2. To be the bane of.

noun

  1. Bone
Anagrams of Banes

2 words can be made by rearranging all the letters of "banes":

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "banes" and rearranging:

Synonyms & Antonyms

ANTONYMS

Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Banes"

Banes is a 5-letter word that scores 7 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "banes" can be rearranged to form 2 other valid words.

Using "Banes" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "banes" is a low-scoring word.