BRAGGART is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. BRAGGART is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept BRAGGART?
| 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: 40 / 100
Our own measure of how useful BRAGGART is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BRAGGART
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
braggartsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How BRAGGART scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in BRAGGART, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| g | 2 | 3 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BRAGGART has to be built on the board across turns.
What does BRAGGART mean in Scrabble?
noun
A loud, vain boaster who takes pride in showing off.
A braggart is tiresome company because the talk always returns to their own success. The word carries clear disapproval, and a braggart is often exposed when the claims prove exaggerated.
How BRAGGART is used
Braggart is occasionally used as an adjective meaning boastful.
- He was a braggart who told everyone about his fast car.
- Nobody believed the braggart at the end of the table.
- The braggart lost his smile when the score was announced.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of BRAGGART and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with BRAGGART
6 longer words begin with BRAGGART.
Shorter words from the letters in BRAGGART
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Common questions about BRAGGART
- Is BRAGGART valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BRAGGART, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BRAGGART worth?
- BRAGGART is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What does BRAGGART mean?
- A loud, vain boaster who takes pride in showing off.
- What letters can be added to BRAGGART?
- BRAGGART takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of BRAGGART:
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