BRUNCH is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. BRUNCH 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.
Which word lists accept BRUNCH?
| 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: 28 / 100
Our own measure of how useful BRUNCH is to know. It scores 13 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 3.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BRUNCH
No single letter turns BRUNCH into another word.
How BRUNCH scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in BRUNCH, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 1,035 thousand.
What stands out about BRUNCH
- BRUNCH gets by on a single vowel across 6 letters.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does BRUNCH mean in Scrabble?
noun
informal
A meal eaten late in the morning that takes the place of both breakfast and lunch.
The word is a blend of breakfast and lunch, and it is generally credited to British writing of the late nineteenth century. Brunch is now a social occasion, often held at the weekend in a cafe or at home with friends. Menus tend to mix breakfast dishes with lighter lunch food. It can also be used as a verb, meaning to eat such a meal.
How BRUNCH is used
Common; also used as a verb meaning to eat brunch.
- We met for brunch at the new place on the corner.
- On Sundays the family has brunch at eleven.
- She booked a table for brunch before the museum opened.
- The cafe serves eggs and pancakes at brunch all weekend.
- He cooked a big brunch for the guests who stayed overnight.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of BRUNCH and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with BRUNCH
5 longer words begin with BRUNCH.
Shorter words from the letters in BRUNCH
Common questions about BRUNCH
- Is BRUNCH valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BRUNCH, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BRUNCH worth?
- BRUNCH is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What does BRUNCH mean?
- A meal eaten late in the morning that takes the place of both breakfast and lunch.
- What letters can be added to BRUNCH?
- No single letter can be added to BRUNCH to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of BRUNCH:
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