BRANCHIA is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. BRANCHIA is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableBRANCHIA · 8 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
15points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
8letters
2hooks available
Which word lists accept BRANCHIA?
| 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: 47 / 100
47WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.88
Hooks 25%2
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%5.62%
Our own measure of how useful BRANCHIA is to know. It scores 15 from 8 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BRANCHIA
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How BRANCHIA scores
Scrabble b3r1a1n1c3h4i1a1 15
Words with Friends b4r1a1n2c4h3i1a1 17
Face value of the 8 tiles in BRANCHIA, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BRANCHIA has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with BRANCHIA
3 longer words begin with BRANCHIA.
Shorter words from the letters in BRANCHIA
barchan14 brachia14 carabin11 branch13 anarch11 chinar11 inarch11 arabic10 acinar8 arabin8 arnica8 carina8 crania8 bacha12 biach12 birch12 brach12 achar10 archi10 chain10 chair10 chana10 chara10 china10 ranch10 abaci9 barca9 baric9 cabin9 rabic9 abrin7 acari7 bairn7 bania7 braai7 brain7 cairn7 naric7 naira5 bach11
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Common questions about BRANCHIA
- Is BRANCHIA valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BRANCHIA, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BRANCHIA worth?
- BRANCHIA is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BRANCHIA?
- BRANCHIA takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of BRANCHIA:
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