BRISTLETAIL is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. BRISTLETAIL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableBRISTLETAIL · 11 letters · 13 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
13points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
11letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept BRISTLETAIL?
| 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: 30 / 100
30WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.18
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.45%
Our own measure of how useful BRISTLETAIL is to know. It scores 13 from 11 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BRISTLETAIL
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
bristletailsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How BRISTLETAIL scores
Scrabble b3r1i1s1t1l1e1t1a1i1l1 13
Words with Friends b4r1i1s1t1l2e1t1a1i1l2 16
Face value of the 11 tiles in BRISTLETAIL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BRISTLETAIL has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with BRISTLETAIL
1 longer words begin with BRISTLETAIL.
Shorter words from the letters in BRISTLETAIL
ballistite12 liberalist12 literalist10 biliteral11 braillist11 tribalist11 listerial9 triallist9 albitise10 baillies10 balliest10 ballsier10 bastille10 battills10 battlers10 birettas10 biserial10 bitrates10 blastier10 blatters10 blitters10 brailles10 brattles10 brillest10 brittles10 libelist10 liberals10 librates10 libretti10 listable10 sibilate10 stilbite10 tabliers10 tibiales10 tiltable10 titrable10 triblets10 trilbies10 lairiest8 listeria8
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Common questions about BRISTLETAIL
- Is BRISTLETAIL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BRISTLETAIL, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BRISTLETAIL worth?
- BRISTLETAIL is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BRISTLETAIL?
- BRISTLETAIL takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of BRISTLETAIL:
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