BROKES is valid in Collins, not in North America — 12 points
It depends on the list you play by. BROKES 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 12 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept BROKES?
| 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 |
Word power: 31 / 100
Our own measure of how useful BROKES is to know. It scores 12 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BROKES
No single letter turns BROKES into another word.
How BROKES scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in BROKES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 258,692.
Anagrams of BROKES
The 6 tiles of BROKES in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in BROKES
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Common questions about BROKES
- Is BROKES valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and BROKES is not in it.
- How many points is BROKES worth?
- BROKES is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BROKES?
- No single letter can be added to BROKES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of BROKES:
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