BRAINING is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. BRAINING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept BRAINING?
| 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 BRAINING is to know. It scores 11 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BRAINING
No single letter turns BRAINING into another word.
How BRAINING scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in BRAINING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BRAINING has to be built on the board across turns.
What does BRAINING mean in Scrabble?
BRAINING is the -ing form (present participle) of BRAIN.
BRAIN(noun) — The organ of soft nervous tissue inside the skull that controls thought, memory, movement, and the senses in humans and other vertebrates.
Shorter words from the letters in BRAINING
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Common questions about BRAINING
- Is BRAINING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BRAINING, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BRAINING worth?
- BRAINING is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BRAINING?
- No single letter can be added to BRAINING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of BRAINING:
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