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Brainiac

b 3r 1a 1i 1n 1i 1a 1c 3

About 3 syllables

noun · 8 letters · Rare

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

What does brainiac mean?

noun

  1. someone who has exceptional intellectual ability and originality

    “Mozart was a child genius”

    Synonymsgeniusmastermindbraineinstein

Is BRAINIAC a valid word?

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

How many points is BRAINIAC worth?

Scrabble

12 pts
b 3r 1a 1i 1n 1i 1a 1c 3

Words With Friends

15 pts
b 4r 1a 1i 1n 2i 1a 1c 4

Wordfeud

14 pts
b 4r 1a 1i 1n 1i 1a 1c 4

NYT Crossplay

13 pts
b 4r 1a 1i 1n 1i 1a 1c 3

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

Words from the letters in BRAINIAC

Hooks for BRAINIAC

Add one letter to the front or back of BRAINIAC to make another word.

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

Words that end like BRAINIAC

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

All words ending in -IAC

Brainiac: quick answers

Is BRAINIAC a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. BRAINIAC is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 12 points before board bonuses.
How many points is BRAINIAC worth?
BRAINIAC scores 12 points in Scrabble, 15 in Words With Friends, 14 in Wordfeud and 13 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does brainiac mean?
As a noun, brainiac means “someone who has exceptional intellectual ability and originality”.
What words can you make with the letters in BRAINIAC?
You can make 85 shorter words from BRAINIAC, such as CARABIN, ARABIC, ABACI, BARCA. See the full list.