BRANDISHING is a valid Scrabble word — 18 points
Yes. BRANDISHING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 21 in Words with Friends.
b3r1a1n1d2i1s1h4i1n1g2
PlayableBRANDISHING · 11 letters · 18 pts Scrabble · 21 pts WWF
18points in Scrabble
21points in Words with Friends
11letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept BRANDISHING?
| 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: 28 / 100
28WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.64
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.45%
Our own measure of how useful BRANDISHING is to know. It scores 18 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BRANDISHING
No single letter turns BRANDISHING into another word.
How BRANDISHING scores
Scrabble b3r1a1n1d2i1s1h4i1n1g2 18
Words with Friends b4r1a1n2d2i1s1h3i1n2g3 21
Face value of the 11 tiles in BRANDISHING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BRANDISHING has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in BRANDISHING
hindbrains16 hangbirds16 banishing15 hindbrain15 braidings13 brandings13 sardining11 hangbird15 brandish14 brashing14 bairnish13 brainish13 abidings12 bandings12 bindings12 birdings12 braiding12 branding12 brigands12 hainings12 shrining12 braining11 braising11 inbrings11 darnings10 draining10 raidings10 sdaining10 ingrains9 bashing13 bhindis13 bindhis13 brinish12 dashing12 dishing12 dishrag12 handing12 hidings12 shading12 shindig12
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Common questions about BRANDISHING
- Is BRANDISHING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BRANDISHING, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BRANDISHING worth?
- BRANDISHING is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BRANDISHING?
- No single letter can be added to BRANDISHING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of BRANDISHING:
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