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BRISTLE

9 pts

BRISTLE is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 9 points. BRISTLE means "to rise stiffly".

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verb

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Dictionary Definition

to rise stiffly

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Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in BRISTLE, without blank tiles.

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Letter Values

B3
R1
I1
S1
T1
L1
E1
= 9

BRISTLE Scrabble FAQ

Is BRISTLE a Scrabble word?
BRISTLE is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 9 points.
How many points is BRISTLE worth in Scrabble?
BRISTLE is worth 9 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept BRISTLE?
BRISTLE is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to BRISTLE?
In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes BRISTLED, BRISTLES. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.