The word branle is a valid scrabble word, except in North America

3 short excerpts of WikWik.org (WikWik is an online database of words defined in the English, French, Spanish, Italian, and other Wiktionnaries.)

  • branle n. A dance of French origin dating from the 16th century, performed by couples in a circle or a line; the…
  • (In French) branle n.m. Oscillation, mouvement qui porte un corps tantôt d’un côté…
  • (In French) branle n.m. (Sens figuré) (Désuet) Incertitude, irrésolution, indécision.

24 valid words from 3 definitions

BY CENTURY CIRCLE CORPS COTE COUPLES DANCE DATING FIGURE FRENCH FROM IN INCERTITUDE INDECISION IRRESOLUTION LINE OF OR ORIGIN OSCILLATION PERFORMED SENS THE UN

6 invalid words from 3 definitions

DESUET MOUVEMENT PORTE QUI TANTOT TH

4 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word.)

AN BRA BRAN RAN

4 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word.)

AR ARB EL NA

One lipogram (New word found when removing only one letter.)

BRANE

3 epenthesis (New words found when adding only one letter.)

BRANGLE BRANSLE BRANTLE

One suffix (New word found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

BRANLES

One time in the middle (New word found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

CHAMBRANLES

One prefix (New word found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

CHAMBRANLE

10 anagrams plus one (New words formed with all the letters from the word plus a letter.)

+A BANALER
+D BLANDER
+E ENABLER
+G BRANGLE
+K BLANKER
+S BRANLES BRANSLE
+T BRANTLE
+U NEBULAR
+Y BLARNEY

10 anagrams minus one (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

-B LEARN NERAL RENAL
-L BRANE
-N ABLER BALER BELAR BLAER BLARE BLEAR

Scrabble scoring

  • 8 points.

Probability in scrabble (Probability to draw 7 letters at the beginning of the game to build the word.)

  • Joker allowed, 1 in 1310 chance (0.08%).
  • Joker not allowed, 1 in 5475 chance (0.02%).

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Categories without words

  • No anagrams (Word found by changing the order of the letters.)
  • No cousins (Word found by changing only one letter.)

Scrabble words — in black are valid world wide — in RED are not valid in North America — in GREEN are valid only in North America.

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