Scrabble Word Finder

BROWNOUT is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points

Yes. BROWNOUT 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.

b3r1o1w4n1o1u1t1
PlayableBROWNOUT · 8 letters · 13 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
13points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available

Which word lists accept BROWNOUT?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 40 / 100

40WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.63
Hooks 25%
1
Bingo potential 20%
rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%
5.25%

Our own measure of how useful BROWNOUT is to know. It scores 13 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for BROWNOUT

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

brownouts14

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How BROWNOUT scores

Scrabble b3r1o1w4n1o1u1t1 13
Words with Friends b4r1o1w4n2o1u2t1 16

Face value of the 8 tiles in BROWNOUT, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
b12
r16
o28
w12
n16
u14
t16

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BROWNOUT has to be built on the board across turns.

Words starting with BROWNOUT

brownouts14

1 longer words begin with BROWNOUT.

Shorter words from the letters in BROWNOUT

outworn10 woobut11 outrow9 outwon9 bouton8 burton8 unboot8 notour6 unroot6 brown10 wroot8 boron7 bourn7 brunt7 burnt7 buroo7 robot7 turbo7 outro5 roton5 bowr9 brow9 nowt7 rowt7 town7 trow7 wont7 woon7 woot7 worn7 wort7 boon6 boor6 boot6 born6 bort6 boto6 boun6 bout6 broo6

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Common questions about BROWNOUT

Is BROWNOUT valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts BROWNOUT, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is BROWNOUT worth?
BROWNOUT is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to BROWNOUT?
BROWNOUT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 8 letters of BROWNOUT:

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