BRAHMANIST is valid in Collins, not in North America — 17 points
It depends on the list you play by. BRAHMANIST 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 17 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept BRAHMANIST?
| 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: 32 / 100
Our own measure of how useful BRAHMANIST is to know. It scores 17 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BRAHMANIST
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
brahmanistsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How BRAHMANIST scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in BRAHMANIST, 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 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BRAHMANIST has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with BRAHMANIST
1 longer words begin with BRAHMANIST.
Shorter words from the letters in BRAHMANIST
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Common questions about BRAHMANIST
- Is BRAHMANIST valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and BRAHMANIST is not in it.
- How many points is BRAHMANIST worth?
- BRAHMANIST is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BRAHMANIST?
- BRAHMANIST takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of BRAHMANIST:
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