SWEETBRIAR is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. SWEETBRIAR is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SWEETBRIAR?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 33 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SWEETBRIAR is to know. It scores 15 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SWEETBRIAR
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
sweetbriarsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SWEETBRIAR scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in SWEETBRIAR, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SWEETBRIAR has to be built on the board across turns.
What does SWEETBRIAR mean in Scrabble?
noun
botany
A wild European rose with prickly stems, fragrant leaves, pink flowers and scarlet hips.
The sweetbriar is easy to find by the apple scent given off by its leaves, especially after rain. It grows in hedges and on rough ground, and is a parent of many garden roses.
How SWEETBRIAR is used
Used in gardening and botany, often in poetry about hedgerows.
- A sweetbriar grew wild along the old stone wall.
- The scent of sweetbriar filled the lane after the shower.
- She trimmed the sweetbriar hedge in autumn.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SWEETBRIAR and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with SWEETBRIAR
1 longer words begin with SWEETBRIAR.
Shorter words from the letters in SWEETBRIAR
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Common questions about SWEETBRIAR
- Is SWEETBRIAR valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SWEETBRIAR, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SWEETBRIAR worth?
- SWEETBRIAR is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SWEETBRIAR mean?
- A wild European rose with prickly stems, fragrant leaves, pink flowers and scarlet hips.
- What letters can be added to SWEETBRIAR?
- SWEETBRIAR takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of SWEETBRIAR:
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