BRILLIANCE is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. BRILLIANCE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableBRILLIANCE · 10 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 19 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
19points in Words with Friends
10letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept BRILLIANCE?
| 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: 31 / 100
31WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.4
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.3%
Our own measure of how useful BRILLIANCE is to know. It scores 14 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BRILLIANCE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
brilliancesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How BRILLIANCE scores
Scrabble b3r1i1l1l1i1a1n1c3e1 14
Words with Friends b4r1i1l2l2i1a1n2c4e1 19
Face value of the 10 tiles in BRILLIANCE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BRILLIANCE has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with BRILLIANCE
1 longer words begin with BRILLIANCE.
Shorter words from the letters in BRILLIANCE
cribella12 bilinear10 irenical10 albinic11 bacilli11 caliber11 calibre11 carbine11 iceball11 allicin9 baillie9 ballier9 bellini9 braille9 carline9 clarini9 liberal9 linable9 airline7 ralline7 becall10 cabler10 cabrie10 caribe10 crible10 alible8 allice8 ancile8 bailer8 bailie8 bailli8 baller8 berlin8 bilian8 biller8 billie8 branle8 caille8 caller8 canier8
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Common questions about BRILLIANCE
- Is BRILLIANCE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BRILLIANCE, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BRILLIANCE worth?
- BRILLIANCE is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BRILLIANCE?
- BRILLIANCE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of BRILLIANCE:
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