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Banana

Yes, banana is a valid Scrabble word. It has 6 letters and is worth 8 points in Scrabble.

What does banana mean?

noun

  1. any of several tropical and subtropical treelike herbs of the genus Musa having a terminal crown of large entire leaves and usually bearing hanging clusters of elongated fruits
  2. elongated crescent-shaped yellow fruit with soft sweet flesh

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Word facts

Letters6
Vowels / consonants3 / 3
Scrabble points8
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonCommon

Anagrams of banana

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters BANANA.

Words you can make from banana

Unscramble BANANA for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is banana a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Banana is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

How many points is banana worth in Scrabble?

Banana is worth 8 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does banana mean?

Banana means: any of several tropical and subtropical treelike herbs of the genus Musa having a terminal crown of large entire leaves and usually bearing hanging clusters of elongated fruits.