BRANDIED is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. BRANDIED 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 BRANDIED?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 39 / 100
Our own measure of how useful BRANDIED is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BRANDIED
No single letter turns BRANDIED into another word.
How BRANDIED scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in BRANDIED, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| d | 2 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BRANDIED has to be built on the board across turns.
What does BRANDIED mean in Scrabble?
adjective
Flavoured, preserved or soaked with brandy.
Brandied fruit is a traditional way of keeping cherries, peaches or plums through the winter. The spirit works as a preservative, and the fruit takes on a rich, boozy flavour that suits desserts and cakes.
How BRANDIED is used
Brandied is used of food, especially fruit, cakes and sauces.
- We ate brandied cherries over ice cream.
- The brandied peaches sat in a jar all winter.
- A brandied sauce topped the Christmas pudding.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of BRANDIED and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in BRANDIED
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Common questions about BRANDIED
- Is BRANDIED valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BRANDIED, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BRANDIED worth?
- BRANDIED is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does BRANDIED mean?
- Flavoured, preserved or soaked with brandy.
- What letters can be added to BRANDIED?
- No single letter can be added to BRANDIED to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of BRANDIED:
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