BRACHIATE is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. BRACHIATE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableBRACHIATE · 9 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
9letters
2hooks available
Which word lists accept BRACHIATE?
| 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: 38 / 100
38WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.78
Hooks 25%2
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.33%
Our own measure of how useful BRACHIATE is to know. It scores 16 from 9 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BRACHIATE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How BRACHIATE scores
Scrabble b3r1a1c3h4i1a1t1e1 16
Words with Friends b4r1a1c4h3i1a1t1e1 17
Face value of the 9 tiles in BRACHIATE, 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 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BRACHIATE has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with BRACHIATE
2 longer words begin with BRACHIATE.
Shorter words from the letters in BRACHIATE
theriaca13 bacteria12 batcher14 brachet14 brachia14 archaei12 cithara12 theriac12 trachea12 abreact11 bearcat11 cabaret11 hetaira10 betcha13 biatch13 breach13 bricht13 achier11 archei11 areach11 bather11 bertha11 breath11 cahier11 chaeta11 charet11 charta11 cither11 eriach11 rachet11 thrice11 arabic10 cabrie10 cabrit10 caribe10 terbic10 abater8 acater8 baiter8 barite8
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Common questions about BRACHIATE
- Is BRACHIATE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BRACHIATE, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BRACHIATE worth?
- BRACHIATE is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BRACHIATE?
- BRACHIATE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of BRACHIATE:
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