BRACTEATES is valid in Collins, not in North America — 14 points
It depends on the list you play by. BRACTEATES 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 14 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
b3r1a1c3t1e1a1t1e1s1
Depends on the listBRACTEATES · 10 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
10letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept BRACTEATES?
| 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 |
Word power: 29 / 100
29WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.4
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.8%
Our own measure of how useful BRACTEATES is to know. It scores 14 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BRACTEATES
No single letter turns BRACTEATES into another word.
How BRACTEATES scores
Scrabble b3r1a1c3t1e1a1t1e1s1 14
Words with Friends b4r1a1c4t1e1a1t1e1s1 16
Face value of the 10 tiles in BRACTEATES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BRACTEATES has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in BRACTEATES
acerbates13 bescatter13 bracteate13 cabrettas13 abreacts12 abstract12 acerbate12 acerbest12 bearcats12 cabarets12 cabresta12 cabretta12 scarabee12 abetters10 acetates10 berettas10 castrate10 rabattes10 tabarets10 teacarts10 trabeate10 stearate8 abreact11 bearcat11 cabaret11 abaters9 abetter9 abreast9 acaters9 acerate9 acetate9 batters9 beaters9 berates9 beretta9 betters9 carates9 caseate9 casette9 cerates9
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Common questions about BRACTEATES
- Is BRACTEATES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BRACTEATES, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BRACTEATES worth?
- BRACTEATES is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BRACTEATES?
- No single letter can be added to BRACTEATES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of BRACTEATES:
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