BRACHISTOCHRONE is valid in Collins, not in North America — 27 points
It depends on the list you play by. BRACHISTOCHRONE is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 27 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
b3r1a1c3h4i1s1t1o1c3h4r1o1n1e1
Depends on the listBRACHISTOCHRONE · 15 letters · 27 pts Scrabble · 29 pts WWF
27points in Scrabble
29points in Words with Friends
15letters
Which word lists accept BRACHISTOCHRONE?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
How BRACHISTOCHRONE scores
Scrabble b3r1a1c3h4i1s1t1o1c3h4r1o1n1e1 27
Words with Friends b4r1a1c4h3i1s1t1o1c4h3r1o1n2e1 29
Face value of the 15 tiles in BRACHISTOCHRONE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| c | 2 | 2 |
| h | 2 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BRACHISTOCHRONE has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in BRACHISTOCHRONE
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Common questions about BRACHISTOCHRONE
- Is BRACHISTOCHRONE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BRACHISTOCHRONE, where it scores 29 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BRACHISTOCHRONE worth?
- BRACHISTOCHRONE is worth 27 points in Scrabble and 29 points in Words with Friends.
Every word you can build from the 15 letters of BRACHISTOCHRONE:
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