BRANDADE is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. BRANDADE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept BRANDADE?
| 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: 42 / 100
Our own measure of how useful BRANDADE is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BRANDADE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
brandadesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How BRANDADE scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in BRANDADE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| d | 2 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BRANDADE has to be built on the board across turns.
What does BRANDADE mean in Scrabble?
noun
A French dish of salt cod pounded into a paste with olive oil and milk or cream.
Brandade comes from the Provence region, where salt cod was an everyday staple. It is eaten warm or cool, usually spread on toast or served with potatoes.
How BRANDADE is used
Brandade is often named in full as brandade de morue.
- The bistro served brandade with crusty bread.
- She learned to make brandade from salt cod and garlic.
- A spoonful of brandade topped each toast.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of BRANDADE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with BRANDADE
1 longer words begin with BRANDADE.
Shorter words from the letters in BRANDADE
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Common questions about BRANDADE
- Is BRANDADE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BRANDADE, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BRANDADE worth?
- BRANDADE is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does BRANDADE mean?
- A French dish of salt cod pounded into a paste with olive oil and milk or cream.
- What letters can be added to BRANDADE?
- BRANDADE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of BRANDADE:
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