BRENT is a valid Scrabble word — 7 points
Yes. BRENT is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 7 points in Scrabble and 9 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept BRENT?
| 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
Our own measure of how useful BRENT is to know. It scores 7 from 5 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BRENT
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How BRENT scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in BRENT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 14,523.
What does BRENT mean in Scrabble?
noun
zoology
A small dark goose that winters on coastal mud.
The brent breeds in the high Arctic and comes south in enormous numbers to feed on eelgrass, which ties the bird to a handful of estuaries and makes it unusually easy to count. The name has nothing to do with burning: it goes back to a Norse word for the colour.
How BRENT is used
Countable: a brent, two brents. Also written brant in North America.
- The brent arrive in October and leave in March.
- A brent feeds on eelgrass and very little else.
- Counting the brent on that estuary takes two people a morning.
- The brent is smaller than any other goose on the coast.
- They call it brent in Britain and brant across the Atlantic.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of BRENT and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with BRENT
3 longer words begin with BRENT.
Words ending in BRENT
2 words end in BRENT. Useful as a back hook: play BRENT onto a word already on the board.
Words with BRENT inside
3 words contain BRENT in the middle. Words that start with BRENT are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in BRENT
Common questions about BRENT
- Is BRENT valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BRENT, where it scores 9 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BRENT worth?
- BRENT is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends.
- What does BRENT mean?
- A small dark goose that winters on coastal mud.
- What letters can be added to BRENT?
- BRENT takes 2 hooks: 1 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of BRENT:
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