BRACHIATES is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. BRACHIATES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
b3r1a1c3h4i1a1t1e1s1
PlayableBRACHIATES · 10 letters · 17 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF
17points in Scrabble
18points in Words with Friends
10letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept BRACHIATES?
| 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: 30 / 100
30WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.7
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.1%
Our own measure of how useful BRACHIATES is to know. It scores 17 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BRACHIATES
No single letter turns BRACHIATES into another word.
How BRACHIATES scores
Scrabble b3r1a1c3h4i1a1t1e1s1 17
Words with Friends b4r1a1c4h3i1a1t1e1s1 18
Face value of the 10 tiles in BRACHIATES, 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 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BRACHIATES has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in BRACHIATES
brachiate16 catharise14 theriacas14 bacterias13 batchers15 biatches15 brachets15 britches15 archaise13 archaist13 chariest13 citharas13 stichera13 tabashir13 tarabish13 theriaca13 theriacs13 tracheas13 abreacts12 bacteria12 bearcats12 cabarets12 cabresta12 hetairas11 batcher14 batches14 biaches14 birches14 bitches14 braches14 brachet14 brachia14 achates12 achiest12 aitches12 arachis12 archaei12 archest12 bathers12 bearish12
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Common questions about BRACHIATES
- Is BRACHIATES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BRACHIATES, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BRACHIATES worth?
- BRACHIATES is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BRACHIATES?
- No single letter can be added to BRACHIATES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of BRACHIATES:
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