BRAINBOXES is valid in Collins, not in North America — 21 points
It depends on the list you play by. BRAINBOXES 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 21 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
b3r1a1i1n1b3o1x8e1s1
Depends on the listBRAINBOXES · 10 letters · 21 pts Scrabble · 24 pts WWF
21points in Scrabble
24points in Words with Friends
10letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept BRAINBOXES?
| 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 | Valid |
Word power: 33 / 100
33WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.1
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.9%
Our own measure of how useful BRAINBOXES is to know. It scores 21 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BRAINBOXES
No single letter turns BRAINBOXES into another word.
How BRAINBOXES scores
Scrabble b3r1a1i1n1b3o1x8e1s1 21
Words with Friends b4r1a1i1n2b4o1x8e1s1 24
Face value of the 10 tiles in BRAINBOXES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 2 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| x | 1 | 1 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BRAINBOXES has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in BRAINBOXES
brainbox19 baseborn12 rabbonis12 snobbier12 baronies10 searobin10 bonxies16 boraxes16 braxies16 inboxes16 orexins14 barbies11 earbobs11 nabbers11 nobbier11 rabbies11 rabbins11 rabboni11 ribbons11 robbins11 boranes9 isobare9 erasion7 bonxie15 boxers15 boxier15 axions13 axones13 ixoras13 nixers13 orexin13 orexis13 orixas13 xenias13 absorb10 babier10 babies10 barbes10 barbie10 berobs10
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Common questions about BRAINBOXES
- Is BRAINBOXES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BRAINBOXES, where it scores 24 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BRAINBOXES worth?
- BRAINBOXES is worth 21 points in Scrabble and 24 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BRAINBOXES?
- No single letter can be added to BRAINBOXES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of BRAINBOXES:
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