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Brackets

b 3r 1a 1c 3k 5e 1t 1s 1

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noun · verb · 8 letters · Very common · plural and third-person singular form of bracket

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does brackets mean?

noun

  1. a category falling within certain defined limits

  2. either of two punctuation marks (`<' or `>') used in computer programming and sometimes used to enclose textual material

    Synonymsangle bracket

  3. either of two punctuation marks ([ or ]) used to enclose textual material

    Synonymssquare bracket

  4. a support projecting from a wall (as to hold a shelf)

    Synonymswall bracket

verb

  1. support with brackets

    “bracket bookshelves”

  2. place into brackets

    “Please bracket this remark”

    Synonymsbracket out

  3. classify or group

Definitions shown for bracket, the base form of brackets.

Is BRACKETS a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is BRACKETS worth?

Scrabble

16 pts
b 3r 1a 1c 3k 5e 1t 1s 1

Words With Friends

18 pts
b 4r 1a 1c 4k 5e 1t 1s 1

Wordfeud

18 pts
b 4r 1a 1c 4k 5e 1t 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

18 pts
b 4r 1a 1c 3k 6e 1t 1s 1

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in BRACKETS

Anagrams 1

backrest

Words that end like BRACKETS

Common words that share the ending -ETS, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

forgetsticketsupsetsleafletsbulletsjacketsmarketsoffsetspacketsplanetspocketsregretssecretssocketstargetstoiletsassetsresetsblanketsbookletscricketscrochetsgourmetshatchets
All words ending in -ETS

Brackets: quick answers

Is BRACKETS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. BRACKETS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 16 points before board bonuses.
How many points is BRACKETS worth?
BRACKETS scores 16 points in Scrabble, 18 in Words With Friends, 18 in Wordfeud and 18 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does brackets mean?
brackets is the plural and third-person singular form of bracket, which means “a category falling within certain defined limits”. It has 7 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in BRACKETS?
You can make 363 shorter words from BRACKETS, such as BACKERS, BACKETS, BACKSET, BRACKET. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of BRACKETS?
BRACKETS rearranges into BACKREST.