BRACHYPTERISMS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 28 points
It depends on the list you play by. BRACHYPTERISMS 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 28 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept BRACHYPTERISMS?
| 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 | Not listed |
Word power: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful BRACHYPTERISMS is to know. It scores 28 from 14 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BRACHYPTERISMS
No single letter turns BRACHYPTERISMS into another word.
How BRACHYPTERISMS scores
Face value of the 14 tiles in BRACHYPTERISMS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BRACHYPTERISMS has to be built on the board across turns.
What does BRACHYPTERISMS mean in Scrabble?
BRACHYPTERISMS is the plural of BRACHYPTERISM.
Full entry for BRACHYPTERISM →
Shorter words from the letters in BRACHYPTERISMS
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Common questions about BRACHYPTERISMS
- Is BRACHYPTERISMS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and BRACHYPTERISMS is not in it.
- How many points is BRACHYPTERISMS worth?
- BRACHYPTERISMS is worth 28 points in Scrabble and 30 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BRACHYPTERISMS?
- No single letter can be added to BRACHYPTERISMS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 14 letters of BRACHYPTERISMS:
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