BRINKMANSHIP is a valid Scrabble word — 25 points
Yes. BRINKMANSHIP is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 25 points in Scrabble and 29 in Words with Friends.
b3r1i1n1k5m3a1n1s1h4i1p3
PlayableBRINKMANSHIP · 12 letters · 25 pts Scrabble · 29 pts WWF
25points in Scrabble
29points in Words with Friends
12letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept BRINKMANSHIP?
| 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: 33 / 100
33WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.08
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%4.83%
Our own measure of how useful BRINKMANSHIP is to know. It scores 25 from 12 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BRINKMANSHIP
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
brinkmanshipsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How BRINKMANSHIP scores
Scrabble b3r1i1n1k5m3a1n1s1h4i1p3 25
Words with Friends b4r1i1n2k5m4a1n2s1h3i1p4 29
Face value of the 12 tiles in BRINKMANSHIP, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BRINKMANSHIP has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with BRINKMANSHIP
1 longer words begin with BRINKMANSHIP.
Shorter words from the letters in BRINKMANSHIP
miniparks17 prankish17 barmkins16 brinkman16 minipark16 brahmins15 manikins14 mankinis14 bairnish13 brainish13 hairpins13 binarism12 minibars12 kashmir16 khamsin16 khimars16 kinship16 pakihis16 parkish16 pinkish16 barmkin15 imbarks15 imparks15 simpkin15 brahmin14 mihrabs14 rankish14 rikisha14 shikari14 shinkin14 shipman14 biprism13 kinsman13 kirpans13 manikin13 mankini13 napkins13 parkins13 rankism13 airship12
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Common questions about BRINKMANSHIP
- Is BRINKMANSHIP valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BRINKMANSHIP, where it scores 29 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BRINKMANSHIP worth?
- BRINKMANSHIP is worth 25 points in Scrabble and 29 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BRINKMANSHIP?
- BRINKMANSHIP takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of BRINKMANSHIP:
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