BRACHIAL is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. BRACHIAL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept BRACHIAL?
| 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: 43 / 100
Our own measure of how useful BRACHIAL is to know. It scores 15 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BRACHIAL
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
brachialsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How BRACHIAL scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in BRACHIAL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BRACHIAL has to be built on the board across turns.
What does BRACHIAL mean in Scrabble?
adjective
medical
Relating to the arm or to a part shaped like an arm.
Doctors speak of the brachial artery, which carries blood down the upper arm, and the brachial nerves that serve it. The term also appears in zoology for armlike structures.
How BRACHIAL is used
Used in anatomy and medicine.
- The nurse took a brachial pulse from the infant.
- A brachial nerve injury left his hand weak.
- Blood pressure is usually measured at the brachial artery.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of BRACHIAL and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with BRACHIAL
1 longer words begin with BRACHIAL.
Shorter words from the letters in BRACHIAL
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Common questions about BRACHIAL
- Is BRACHIAL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BRACHIAL, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BRACHIAL worth?
- BRACHIAL is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What does BRACHIAL mean?
- Relating to the arm or to a part shaped like an arm.
- What letters can be added to BRACHIAL?
- BRACHIAL takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of BRACHIAL:
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