BRADAWL is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. BRADAWL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept BRADAWL?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 52 / 100
Our own measure of how useful BRADAWL is to know. It scores 13 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BRADAWL
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
bradawlsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How BRADAWL scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in BRADAWL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 1,158 thousand.
What does BRADAWL mean in Scrabble?
noun
British
A small hand tool with a sharp point, used to make starter holes in wood for screws or nails.
A bradawl is pushed and twisted by hand, which makes it quieter and simpler than a drill for a shallow pilot hole. It keeps a screw from wandering off its mark on a hardwood surface.
How BRADAWL is used
Bradawl is the usual British name for this woodworking tool.
- He pressed the bradawl into the plank to mark the spot.
- A bradawl is enough for a small brass screw.
- I could not find my bradawl in the toolbox.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of BRADAWL and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with BRADAWL
1 longer words begin with BRADAWL.
Shorter words from the letters in BRADAWL
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Common questions about BRADAWL
- Is BRADAWL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BRADAWL, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BRADAWL worth?
- BRADAWL is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What does BRADAWL mean?
- A small hand tool with a sharp point, used to make starter holes in wood for screws or nails.
- What letters can be added to BRADAWL?
- BRADAWL takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of BRADAWL:
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