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BANE

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Bane.

How to pronounce bane:

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Bane - as a noun

Something causing misery or death

Example: "The bane of my life"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
cursenemesisscourge

Bane - as a verb

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

To be the bane of.

Example Sentences

"The loud construction noise was the bane of my existence."
"His laziness proved to be the bane of his academic success."
"Excessive heat is the bane of desert travelers."
"Her constant headaches were the bane of her productivity."
"The invasive species became the bane of the local ecosystem."
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Word Game Points

Is BANE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, bane is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

BANE has a SCRABBLE points total of 6.

Is BANE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, bane is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
BANE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 8.

Is BANE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, bane is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
BANE has a WORDFEUD points total of 7.

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