BRANKED is valid in Collins, not in North America — 14 points
It depends on the list you play by. BRANKED is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 14 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept BRANKED?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 52 / 100
Our own measure of how useful BRANKED is to know. It scores 14 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BRANKED
No single letter turns BRANKED into another word.
How BRANKED scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in BRANKED, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 514,646.
What does BRANKED mean in Scrabble?
BRANKED is the past tense or past participle of BRANK.
BRANK(verb) — To toss up the head and prance, said especially of a horse.
Shorter words from the letters in BRANKED
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Common questions about BRANKED
- Is BRANKED valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and BRANKED is not in it.
- How many points is BRANKED worth?
- BRANKED is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BRANKED?
- No single letter can be added to BRANKED to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of BRANKED:
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