BROWNIE is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. BROWNIE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept BROWNIE?
| 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: 57 / 100
Our own measure of how useful BROWNIE is to know. It scores 12 from 7 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BROWNIE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How BROWNIE scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in BROWNIE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 128,662.
What does BROWNIE mean in Scrabble?
noun
A small square of rich chocolate cake, often containing nuts.
The brownie is a favourite at bake sales and cafes, usually dense and fudgy in the middle. The same word names a friendly household spirit in folklore that secretly does chores at night, and a young member of the Guide movement.
How BROWNIE is used
Brownie most often means the cake, but context shows when the folklore elf is meant.
- She served a warm brownie with ice cream.
- In the story, a brownie cleaned the kitchen while the family slept.
- He baked a tray of brownie squares for the party.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of BROWNIE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with BROWNIE
3 longer words begin with BROWNIE.
Shorter words from the letters in BROWNIE
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Common questions about BROWNIE
- Is BROWNIE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BROWNIE, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BROWNIE worth?
- BROWNIE is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does BROWNIE mean?
- A small square of rich chocolate cake, often containing nuts.
- What letters can be added to BROWNIE?
- BROWNIE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of BROWNIE:
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