Hidden inside brassie sit braises and brassie, seven-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 9 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 136 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
braises and brassie tie for the highest Scrabble score from brassie at 9 points. The top 10 of 136 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
There are 2 seven-letter words hiding in brassie: one comes from rearranging its letters, and brassie itself is already a playable word with no unscrambling required. No common everyday answer stands out among these seven-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are braises and brassie, each worth 9 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling brassie turns up 12 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with rabies and raises. For points, the strongest plays are basser, biases, birses, braise, brises, rabies, sabers, sabirs, and sabres — each worth 8 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 32 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in brassie. If a familiar word is all you need, start with bases, basis, bears, raise, and rises. For points, the strongest plays are abris, bares, baser, bases, basis, bassi, bears, biers, birse, bises, braes, brass, bries, briss, isbas, rabis, ribes, saber, sabes, sabir, and sabre — each worth 7 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in brassie produces 43 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with airs, bare, bars, base, bass, bear, and bras. For points, the strongest plays are abri, arbs, baes, bare, bars, base, bass, bear, bias, bier, bise, brae, bras, brie, bris, isba, rabi, rebs, ribs, sabe, sabs, and sibs — each worth 6 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling brassie turns up 34 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with air, are, ass, bar, bra, ear, and era. For points, the strongest plays are abs, arb, bae, bar, bas, bes, bis, bra, reb, rib, sab, and sib — each worth 5 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 13 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in brassie. If a familiar word is all you need, start with as, be, and is. For points, the strongest plays are ab, ba, be, and bi — each worth 4 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Swap a single tile in brassie and you get a different seven-letter rack with its own word list. None of these appear in the results above — they share 6 of the 7 letters, not all of them.
brassie is in the NWL, the official Scrabble word list for North America, and in the Words With Friends dictionary, so it's playable exactly as it stands and needs no unscrambling.
The 1-point gap between the two totals comes from the tile values themselves: Scrabble and Words With Friends price the same letters differently.
Dictionaries record one sense for brassie. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 9 points on a Scrabble board:
brassie is one of two seven-letter words the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing brassie unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are braises and brassie, worth 9 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from brassie earns more points in Scrabble. Words With Friends prices the same letters differently, so the top of the list changes on a Words With Friends board. Both scores count tile values only and exclude premium squares.
The letters in brassie produce 136 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 2 seven-letter words, 12 six-letter words, 32 five-letter words, 43 four-letter words, 34 three-letter words and 13 two-letter words.