Is BRISKNESSES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, BRISKNESSES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does BRISKNESSES mean?
Brisknesses is a form of BRISKNESS.
- noun
liveliness and eagerness
“he accepted with alacrity”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
17
Scrabble
19
Words With Friends
11
Letters
B (3) + R (1) + I (1) + S (1) + K (5) + N (1) + E (1) + S (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 BRISKNESSES
BRISKNESSES 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 BRISKNESSES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- briskness15
- bekisses14
- bekiss12
- bikers12
- breeks12
- brinks12
- brisks12
- enskies11
- kineses11
- kissers11
- reskins11
- sinkers11
- berks11
- biker11
- bikes11
- birks11
- bisks11
- brink11
- brisk11
- kerbs11
- kibes11
- eskers10
- inkers10
- kernes10
- kisser10
- kisses10
- krises10
- reinks10
- reskin10
- sinker10
- skeens10
- skeins10
- skenes10
- skiers10
- skries10
- berk10
- bike10
- birk10
- bisk10
- kerb10
- kibe10
- brisses9
- esker9
- inker9
- keens9
- keirs9
- kerne9
- kerns9
- kiers9
- kines9
- kirns9
- knees9
- reeks9
- reink9
- rinks9
- risks9
- seeks9
- siker9
- sikes9
- sinks9
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