FOOTBRAKES is valid in Collins, not in North America — 19 points
It depends on the list you play by. FOOTBRAKES 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 19 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
Which word lists accept FOOTBRAKES?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 31 / 100
Our own measure of how useful FOOTBRAKES is to know. It scores 19 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FOOTBRAKES
No single letter turns FOOTBRAKES into another word.
How FOOTBRAKES scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in FOOTBRAKES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 1 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so FOOTBRAKES has to be built on the board across turns.
What does FOOTBRAKES mean in Scrabble?
FOOTBRAKES is the plural of FOOTBRAKE.
Shorter words from the letters in FOOTBRAKES
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Common questions about FOOTBRAKES
- Is FOOTBRAKES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts FOOTBRAKES, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is FOOTBRAKES worth?
- FOOTBRAKES is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to FOOTBRAKES?
- No single letter can be added to FOOTBRAKES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of FOOTBRAKES:
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