BRISKENS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 14 points
It depends on the list you play by. BRISKENS 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 14 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
Which word lists accept BRISKENS?
| 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 | Valid |
Word power: 39 / 100
Our own measure of how useful BRISKENS is to know. It scores 14 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BRISKENS
No single letter turns BRISKENS into another word.
How BRISKENS scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in BRISKENS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BRISKENS has to be built on the board across turns.
What does BRISKENS mean in Scrabble?
BRISKENS is the present-tense form of BRISKEN used with he, she and it.
Shorter words from the letters in BRISKENS
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Common questions about BRISKENS
- Is BRISKENS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BRISKENS, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BRISKENS worth?
- BRISKENS is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BRISKENS?
- No single letter can be added to BRISKENS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of BRISKENS:
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