BREASTSTROKE is a valid Scrabble word — 18 points
Yes. BREASTSTROKE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
b3r1e1a1s1t1s1t1r1o1k5e1
PlayableBREASTSTROKE · 12 letters · 18 pts Scrabble · 19 pts WWF
18points in Scrabble
19points in Words with Friends
12letters
2hooks available
Which word lists accept BREASTSTROKE?
| 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: 35 / 100
35WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.5
Hooks 25%2
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.33%
Our own measure of how useful BREASTSTROKE is to know. It scores 18 from 12 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BREASTSTROKE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How BREASTSTROKE scores
Scrabble b3r1e1a1s1t1s1t1r1o1k5e1 18
Words with Friends b4r1e1a1s1t1s1t1r1o1k5e1 19
Face value of the 12 tiles in BREASTSTROKE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BREASTSTROKE has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with BREASTSTROKE
3 longer words begin with BREASTSTROKE.
Shorter words from the letters in BREASTSTROKE
bestreaks15 keratoses13 kreasotes13 streakers13 barrettes11 batterers11 berrettas11 erostrate9 berserks14 bestreak14 breakers14 keratose12 kreasote12 restokes12 retakers12 rosakers12 sakerets12 starkers12 starkest12 streaker12 strokers12 abetters10 abettors10 abortees10 aborters10 arborets10 barrette10 batterer10 batteros10 berettas10 berretta10 boasters10 boreases10 braseros10 rebaters10 rebatoes10 soberest10 sorbates10 taborers10 taborets10
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Common questions about BREASTSTROKE
- Is BREASTSTROKE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BREASTSTROKE, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BREASTSTROKE worth?
- BREASTSTROKE is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BREASTSTROKE?
- BREASTSTROKE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of BREASTSTROKE:
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