Is BRIEFCASES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, BRIEFCASES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does BRIEFCASES mean?
Briefcases is a form of BRIEFCASE.
- noun
a case with a handle; for carrying papers or files or books
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
17
Scrabble
19
Words With Friends
10
Letters
B (3) + R (1) + I (1) + E (1) + F (4) + C (3) + A (1) + S (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 17 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 BRIEFCASES
BRIEFCASES has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from BRIEFCASES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- briefcase16
- firebases14
- fricassee14
- bifaces14
- fabrics14
- casefies13
- firebase13
- frisbees13
- biface13
- fabric13
- ascribes12
- farcies12
- fiacres12
- frisbee12
- refaces12
- sferics12
- freesias11
- abscise11
- ascribe11
- caribes11
- scabies11
- scribes11
- sebasic11
- barfis11
- briefs11
- facers11
- facies11
- faeces11
- farces11
- farcie11
- fasces11
- fiacre11
- fibers11
- fibres11
- fierce11
- reface11
- scarfs11
- faeries10
- fraises10
- freesia10
- frisees10
- basics10
- braces10
- cabers10
- caribe10
- ceibas10
- rebecs10
- scribe10
- barfi10
- barfs10
- beefs10
- brief10
- cafes10
- facer10
- faces10
- farce10
- farci10
- feces10
- feebs10
- fiber10
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