How many points is BRAINIAC worth in Scrabble?

BRAINIAC is worth 12 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept BRAINIAC?

BRAINIAC is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

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BRAINIAC is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 12 points. BRAINIAC means "a very intelligent person".

/ˈbɹeɪniæk/

Pronunciation: /ˈbɹeɪniæk/

Synonyms: genius, pedant, smart-ass, wiseguy

Antonyms: dufus, dumb-ass, dumbo, idiot, ignoramus

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noun

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

a very intelligent person

In a sentence: "The brainiac is noted."

Check the Scrabble meaning of BRAINIAC. It scores 12 points.

Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in BRAINIAC, without blank tiles.

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Is BRAINIAC a Scrabble word?: BRAINIAC is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 12 points.
What does BRAINIAC mean?: a very intelligent person
How do you use BRAINIAC in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The brainiac is noted."
How many points is BRAINIAC worth in Scrabble?: BRAINIAC is worth 12 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept BRAINIAC?: BRAINIAC is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).