BRAILLIST is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. BRAILLIST is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept BRAILLIST?
| 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: 29 / 100
Our own measure of how useful BRAILLIST is to know. It scores 11 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BRAILLIST
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
braillistsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How BRAILLIST scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in BRAILLIST, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BRAILLIST has to be built on the board across turns.
What does BRAILLIST mean in Scrabble?
noun
rare
A person who writes or transcribes text in braille.
A braillist turns printed pages into raised dots that blind readers can feel. The job needs patience and exact knowledge of braille contractions and layout.
How BRAILLIST is used
Braillist is a specialist word for someone who produces braille.
- The braillist spent weeks transcribing the textbook.
- A skilled braillist can check pages by touch alone.
- The library hired a braillist to prepare menus for blind visitors.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of BRAILLIST and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with BRAILLIST
1 longer words begin with BRAILLIST.
Shorter words from the letters in BRAILLIST
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Common questions about BRAILLIST
- Is BRAILLIST valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BRAILLIST, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BRAILLIST worth?
- BRAILLIST is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does BRAILLIST mean?
- A person who writes or transcribes text in braille.
- What letters can be added to BRAILLIST?
- BRAILLIST takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of BRAILLIST:
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