BRAIZE is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. BRAIZE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept BRAIZE?
| 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: 44 / 100
Our own measure of how useful BRAIZE is to know. It scores 17 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BRAIZE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
braizesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How BRAIZE scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in BRAIZE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| z | 1 | 1 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 102,199.
What does BRAIZE mean in Scrabble?
noun
zoology
A European sea fish, the sea bream.
The braize is a marine fish related to the porgy. Its name is a spelling of bream in older books.
How BRAIZE is used
Used in fish names and old books.
- The braize was caught off the coast.
- A fisherman sold a braize at the market.
- Old books mention the braize.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of BRAIZE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of BRAIZE
The 6 tiles of BRAIZE in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with BRAIZE
1 longer words begin with BRAIZE.
Shorter words from the letters in BRAIZE
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Common questions about BRAIZE
- Is BRAIZE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BRAIZE, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BRAIZE worth?
- BRAIZE is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What does BRAIZE mean?
- A European sea fish, the sea bream.
- What letters can be added to BRAIZE?
- BRAIZE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of BRAIZE:
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