BRANSLE is valid in Collins, not in North America — 9 points
It depends on the list you play by. BRANSLE 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 9 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept BRANSLE?
| 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: 50 / 100
Our own measure of how useful BRANSLE is to know. It scores 9 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BRANSLE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
branslesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How BRANSLE scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in BRANSLE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 128,662.
Anagrams of BRANSLE
The 7 tiles of BRANSLE in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with BRANSLE
1 longer words begin with BRANSLE.
Shorter words from the letters in BRANSLE
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Common questions about BRANSLE
- Is BRANSLE valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and BRANSLE is not in it.
- How many points is BRANSLE worth?
- BRANSLE is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BRANSLE?
- BRANSLE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of BRANSLE:
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