BRAIDS is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. BRAIDS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words with Friends.
b3r1a1i1d2s1
PlayableBRAIDS · 6 letters · 9 pts Scrabble · 10 pts WWF
9points in Scrabble
10points in Words with Friends
6letters
1hook available
1 in 76,649odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept BRAIDS?
| 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: 30 / 100
30WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.5
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.67%
Our own measure of how useful BRAIDS is to know. It scores 9 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BRAIDS
Front hooks — 1
abraidsBack hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How BRAIDS scores
Scrabble b3r1a1i1d2s1 9
Words with Friends b4r1a1i1d2s1 10
Face value of the 6 tiles in BRAIDS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 76,649.
Anagrams of BRAIDS
The 6 tiles of BRAIDS in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in BRAIDS
bards8 birds8 brads8 braid8 darbs8 drabs8 dribs8 rabid8 abris7 rabis7 ribas7 sabir7 daris6 raids6 riads6 abid7 bads7 bard7 bids7 bird7 brad7 dabs7 darb7 dibs7 drab7 drib7 abri6 arbs6 bars6 bias6 bras6 bris6 isba6 rabi6 riba6 ribs6 aids5 ards5 arid5 dais5
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Common questions about BRAIDS
- Is BRAIDS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BRAIDS, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BRAIDS worth?
- BRAIDS is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BRAIDS?
- BRAIDS takes 1 hook: 1 in front and 0 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of BRAIDS:
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