BRILLIANCY is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. BRILLIANCY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 21 in Words with Friends.
b3r1i1l1l1i1a1n1c3y4
PlayableBRILLIANCY · 10 letters · 17 pts Scrabble · 21 pts WWF
17points in Scrabble
21points in Words with Friends
10letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept BRILLIANCY?
| 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: 28 / 100
28WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.7
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.3%
Our own measure of how useful BRILLIANCY is to know. It scores 17 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BRILLIANCY
No single letter turns BRILLIANCY into another word.
How BRILLIANCY scores
Scrabble b3r1i1l1l1i1a1n1c3y4 17
Words with Friends b4r1i1l2l2i1a1n2c4y3 21
Face value of the 10 tiles in BRILLIANCY, 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 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BRILLIANCY has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in BRILLIANCY
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Common questions about BRILLIANCY
- Is BRILLIANCY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BRILLIANCY, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BRILLIANCY worth?
- BRILLIANCY is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BRILLIANCY?
- No single letter can be added to BRILLIANCY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of BRILLIANCY:
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