How many points is BRIAR worth in Scrabble?

BRIAR is worth 7 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept BRIAR?

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

In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes BRIARD. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

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BRIAR is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 7 points. BRIAR is a noun form of brier. BRIER means "a thorny shrub".

/bɹʌɪə/

Any of many plants with thorny stems growing in dense clusters, such as many in the Rosa, Rubus, and Smilax genera.
Anything sharp or unpleasant to the feelings.

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Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

BRIAR is a noun form of brier. BRIER means "a thorny shrub".

In a sentence: "The briar is noted."

Check the Scrabble meaning of BRIAR. It scores 7 points.

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Is BRIAR a Scrabble word?: BRIAR is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 7 points.
What does BRIAR mean?: BRIAR is a noun form of brier. BRIER means "a thorny shrub".
How do you use BRIAR in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The briar is noted."
How many points is BRIAR worth in Scrabble?: BRIAR is worth 7 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept BRIAR?: BRIAR is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to BRIAR?: In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes BRIARD. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.