How many points is BRACKET worth in Scrabble?

BRACKET is worth 15 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept BRACKET?

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

Can you add a letter to BRACKET?

In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes BRACKETS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

BRACKET

15 pts

BRACKET is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 15 points. BRACKET means "pair of characters used to enclose a section of writing".

Meaning & examples

/ˈbɹækɪt/

Pronunciation: /ˈbɹækɪt/

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noun

A fixture attached to a wall to hold up a shelf.
Any intermediate object that connects a smaller part to a larger part, the smaller part typically projecting sideways from the larger part.
A short crooked timber, resembling a knee, used as a support.

Synonyms: parens, parentheses, benchmark

verb

To support by means of mechanical brackets.
To enclose in typographical brackets.
To bound on both sides, to surround, as enclosing with brackets.
Example: I tried to hit the bullseye by first bracketing it with two shots and then splitting the difference with my third, but I missed.

noun

A liquor made of fermented ale and honey with spices.

Synonyms: Welsh ale

Definitions and examples via Free Dictionary API. Word-game validity is checked separately against NWL2023 and CSW24.

Entry sources: en.wiktionary.org (1) · en.wiktionary.org (2)

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

pair of characters used to enclose a section of writing

In a sentence: "The bracket is noted."

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Check the Scrabble meaning of BRACKET. It scores 15 points.

Back hooks

Add one letter after BRACKET. Every word is valid in CSW24 (International).

BRACKETS16 pts

Shorter words from these letters

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

Letter Values

= 15

BRACKET Scrabble FAQ

Is BRACKET a Scrabble word?: BRACKET is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 15 points.
What does BRACKET mean?: pair of characters used to enclose a section of writing
How do you use BRACKET in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The bracket is noted."
How many points is BRACKET worth in Scrabble?: BRACKET is worth 15 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept BRACKET?: BRACKET is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to BRACKET?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes BRACKETS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.