Is BRAINSTORMING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, BRAINSTORMING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 18 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does BRAINSTORMING mean?
- noun
a group problem-solving technique in which members spontaneously share ideas and solutions
“we had an intense brainstorming session today”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 18
- Words With Friends
- 23
- Letters
- 13
B (3) + R (1) + A (1) + I (1) + N (1) + S (1) + T (1) + O (1) + R (1) + M (3) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 18 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for BRAINSTORMING
Single letters that turn BRAINSTORMING into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks0
None. Nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks1
Words you can make from BRAINSTORMING
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- barnstorming17
- brominating16
- brainstorm14
- bromating14
- intombing14
- amortising13
- botanising13
- migrations13
- misatoning13
- romanising13
- ambitions13
- barnstorm13
- bigamist13
- atomising12
- bignonias12
- broasting12
- migration12
- migrators12
- misrating12
- mortaring12
- mortising12
- obtaining12
- ransoming12
- strongman12
- ambition12
- binarism12
- minibars12
- gambirs12
- gambits12
- tombing12
- instarring11
- notarising11
- rainstorm11
- aborning11
- aborting11
- angstrom11
- antismog11
- armoring11
- bignonia11
- boasting11
- boatings11
- borating11
- braining11
- braising11
- giantism11
- ignorami11
- inarming11
- masoning11
- migrants11
- migrator11
- minoring11
- mornings11
- orbiting11
- organism11
- origamis11
- rigorism11
- roamings11
- smarting11
- storming11
- strobing11
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