BRANNY is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. BRANNY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept BRANNY?
| 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: 29 / 100
Our own measure of how useful BRANNY is to know. It scores 11 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BRANNY
No single letter turns BRANNY into another word.
How BRANNY scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in BRANNY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 367,917.
What stands out about BRANNY
- BRANNY gets by on a single vowel across 6 letters.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does BRANNY mean in Scrabble?
adjective
rare
Containing bran or looking and feeling like bran.
Branny describes flour, bread or a texture that is rough and flaky with the husks of grain. Bakers use it for wholemeal loaves that have a coarse, speckled crumb, and the word can also describe skin or scales that flake off in the same way. It is a rare adjective formed from bran.
How BRANNY is used
Uncommon; mainly found in descriptions of baking and texture.
- The loaf had a branny crust and a nutty taste.
- Branny flour made the dough heavy and dark.
- His branny cereal left flakes on the spoon.
- A branny dust settled over the mill floor.
- The scalp was dry and branny after the illness.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of BRANNY and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in BRANNY
Common questions about BRANNY
- Is BRANNY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BRANNY, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BRANNY worth?
- BRANNY is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does BRANNY mean?
- Containing bran or looking and feeling like bran.
- What letters can be added to BRANNY?
- No single letter can be added to BRANNY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of BRANNY:
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