BROGUERY is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. BROGUERY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept BROGUERY?
| 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: 39 / 100
Our own measure of how useful BROGUERY is to know. It scores 14 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BROGUERY
No single letter turns BROGUERY into another word.
How BROGUERY scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in BROGUERY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BROGUERY has to be built on the board across turns.
What does BROGUERY mean in Scrabble?
noun
rarehumorous
The habit of speaking with a pronounced Irish or other strong regional accent.
This is a playful literary coinage built from brogue, the lilting accent itself. Writers use broguery to tease or to evoke a speaker whose accent colours every sentence.
How BROGUERY is used
Rare and slightly comic; found in descriptions of dialect and stage speech.
- The actor laid on the broguery so thickly that nobody could follow him.
- Her broguery came back whenever she visited her grandmother in Cork.
- There was a gentle broguery in his telling of the tale.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of BROGUERY and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in BROGUERY
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Common questions about BROGUERY
- Is BROGUERY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BROGUERY, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BROGUERY worth?
- BROGUERY is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What does BROGUERY mean?
- The habit of speaking with a pronounced Irish or other strong regional accent.
- What letters can be added to BROGUERY?
- No single letter can be added to BROGUERY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of BROGUERY:
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