BRACHET is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. BRACHET is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept BRACHET?
| 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: 55 / 100
Our own measure of how useful BRACHET is to know. It scores 14 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BRACHET
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
brachetsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How BRACHET scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in BRACHET, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 514,646.
What does BRACHET mean in Scrabble?
noun
archaic
A small hound that hunts by scent.
Brachet appears in medieval romances and heraldry rather than modern dog talk. It is a close cousin of the word brach and often names a female hound.
How BRACHET is used
Brachet is an archaic hunting word found in old stories.
- The huntsman whistled for his brachet.
- A white brachet led the knights through the forest.
- The lady fed her brachet from her own plate.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of BRACHET and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of BRACHET
The 7 tiles of BRACHET in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with BRACHET
1 longer words begin with BRACHET.
Shorter words from the letters in BRACHET
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Common questions about BRACHET
- Is BRACHET valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BRACHET, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BRACHET worth?
- BRACHET is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What does BRACHET mean?
- A small hound that hunts by scent.
- What letters can be added to BRACHET?
- BRACHET takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of BRACHET:
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