BRIGADIER is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. BRIGADIER is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableBRIGADIER · 9 letters · 13 pts Scrabble · 15 pts WWF
13points in Scrabble
15points in Words with Friends
9letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept BRIGADIER?
| 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: 32 / 100
32WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.44
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.67%
Our own measure of how useful BRIGADIER is to know. It scores 13 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BRIGADIER
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
brigadiersChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How BRIGADIER scores
Scrabble b3r1i1g2a1d2i1e1r1 13
Words with Friends b4r1i1g3a1d2i1e1r1 15
Face value of the 9 tiles in BRIGADIER, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BRIGADIER has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with BRIGADIER
1 longer words begin with BRIGADIER.
Shorter words from the letters in BRIGADIER
abridger12 abridge11 brigade11 bardier10 braider10 briared10 rabider10 ridgier9 rigider9 badger10 barged10 begird10 bridge10 garbed10 abider9 bardie9 barred9 birder9 birdie9 birred9 braide9 braird9 briard9 bridie9 barrie8 dirige8 garred8 girder8 grader8 radger8 regard8 ribier8 ridger8 arider7 arride7 raider7 airier6 badge9 begad9 debag9
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Common questions about BRIGADIER
- Is BRIGADIER valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BRIGADIER, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BRIGADIER worth?
- BRIGADIER is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BRIGADIER?
- BRIGADIER takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of BRIGADIER:
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