BRILLIANTNESSES is valid in Collins, not in North America — 17 points
It depends on the list you play by. BRILLIANTNESSES is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 17 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
b3r1i1l1l1i1a1n1t1n1e1s1s1e1s1
Depends on the listBRILLIANTNESSES · 15 letters · 17 pts Scrabble · 22 pts WWF
17points in Scrabble
22points in Words with Friends
15letters
Which word lists accept BRILLIANTNESSES?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
How BRILLIANTNESSES scores
Scrabble b3r1i1l1l1i1a1n1t1n1e1s1s1e1s1 17
Words with Friends b4r1i1l2l2i1a1n2t1n2e1s1s1e1s1 22
Face value of the 15 tiles in BRILLIANTNESSES, 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 | 2 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| s | 3 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BRILLIANTNESSES has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in BRILLIANTNESSES
brilliantness15 braininesses14 restabilises14 sterilisable14 inessentials12 internalises12 beastliness13 bestialises13 brininesses13 bristliness13 interbasins13 isabellines13 liberalises13 liberalists13 liberalness13 restabilise13 stabilisers13 triableness13 inessential11 interlineal11 internalise11 literalises11 literalness11 raininesses11 saintliness11 slaisteries11 albinesses12 assertible12 bairnliest12 ballsiness12 bannisters12 baseliners12 bestialise12 bestiaries12 bleariness12 braillists12 braininess12 brasileins12 breastless12 brilliante12
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Common questions about BRILLIANTNESSES
- Is BRILLIANTNESSES valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and BRILLIANTNESSES is not in it.
- How many points is BRILLIANTNESSES worth?
- BRILLIANTNESSES is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
Every word you can build from the 15 letters of BRILLIANTNESSES:
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