BRACERO is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. BRACERO is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept BRACERO?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 53 / 100
Our own measure of how useful BRACERO is to know. It scores 11 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BRACERO
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
bracerosChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How BRACERO scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in BRACERO, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 308,788.
What does BRACERO mean in Scrabble?
noun
historical
A Mexican labourer admitted to the United States for temporary farm or railway work, especially during and after the Second World War.
The bracero programme brought hundreds of thousands of workers north under short contracts. The word bracero comes from Spanish and literally refers to someone who works with their arms.
How BRACERO is used
The word bracero is used chiefly in discussions of twentieth-century labour and migration history.
- Her grandfather came north as a bracero in the 1950s.
- Each bracero signed a contract for a single season.
- Museums now record the stories of the bracero workers.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of BRACERO and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with BRACERO
1 longer words begin with BRACERO.
Shorter words from the letters in BRACERO
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Common questions about BRACERO
- Is BRACERO valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BRACERO, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BRACERO worth?
- BRACERO is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does BRACERO mean?
- A Mexican labourer admitted to the United States for temporary farm or railway work, especially during and after the Second World War.
- What letters can be added to BRACERO?
- BRACERO takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of BRACERO:
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