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banish

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Is banish a Scrabble word?

Yes, banish is a valid Scrabble word! Worth 11 points in Scrabble.

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  • Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
  • Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
  • Wordle No
  • Words With Friends Yes

What is the meaning of banish?

Definition

verb (English)

1. (transitive) To send (someone) away and forbid them from returning.Examples: "He was banished from the kingdom for his crimes."; "The parsnip, stilton and chestnut combination may taste good, but it's not terribly decorative. In fact, dull's the word, a lingering adjectival ghost of nut roasts past that I'm keen to banish from the table."; "he never referreth any one unto vertue, religion, or conscience: as if they were all extinguished and banished the world […]."transitive

2. (transitive) To expel, especially from the mind.Examples: "to banish fear; to banish a qualm"; "[…]St. Bede's at this period of its history was perhaps the poorest and most miserable parish in the East End of London. Close-packed, crushed by the buttressed height of the railway viaduct, rendered airless by huge walls of factories, it at once banished lively interest from a stranger's mind and left only a dull oppression of the spirit."transitive

Definition source: Wiktionary

What Scrabble words can I make with the letters in "banish"?

How many Scrabble points is the word "banish"?

Scrabble
11 points
B3
A1
N1
I1
S1
H4
Words With Friends
12 points
B4
A1
N2
I1
S1
H3

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