BRAHMA is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. BRAHMA is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept BRAHMA?
| 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: 38 / 100
Our own measure of how useful BRAHMA is to know. It scores 13 from 6 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BRAHMA
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How BRAHMA scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in BRAHMA, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 689,845.
What does BRAHMA mean in Scrabble?
noun
A large, heavy breed of domestic chicken with feathered legs and a comb divided into three ridges.
The Brahma is kept for its size and for its calm temperament, and it comes in light and dark varieties. Breeders often describe it as one of the great showpiece fowl of the poultry yard. The word is borrowed from the name of the Hindu creator deity, and the same spelling is also used for a type of humped cattle of Indian origin.
How BRAHMA is used
The same word also names the Hindu creator god and a humped cattle breed; this entry covers the common noun for the fowl.
- The brahma strutted across the yard on its feathered legs.
- A brahma hen can look twice the size of an ordinary bantam.
- He entered a pale brahma in the county poultry show.
- The farmer swore that his brahma laid through the whole winter.
- Beside the brahma, the other hens looked small and neat.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of BRAHMA and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with BRAHMA
9 longer words begin with BRAHMA.
Shorter words from the letters in BRAHMA
Common questions about BRAHMA
- Is BRAHMA valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BRAHMA, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BRAHMA worth?
- BRAHMA is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does BRAHMA mean?
- A large, heavy breed of domestic chicken with feathered legs and a comb divided into three ridges.
- What letters can be added to BRAHMA?
- BRAHMA takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of BRAHMA:
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