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Definition, Scrabble score, anagrams & word-game reference
Yes. BRAZIL is a valid Scrabble word in the UnscrambleTools dictionary (6 letters, 17 base points). It is suitable for casual Scrabble, Words with Friends practice, and anagram study; official tournament lists (NASPA/WESPA) may differ slightly.
Part of speech: noun
three-sided tropical American nut with white oily meat and hard brown shell
brazil nut, federative republic of brazil, brasil
Source: Princeton WordNet 3.1
BRAZIL scores 17 points before board multipliers.
Letter counts: A×1, B×1, I×1, L×1, R×1, Z×1
BRAZIL has no other anagrams in this dictionary.
BRAZIL is a 6-letter answer slot candidate. Filter by length 6, starts with B, ends with L, or contains letters from your crossing entries in the Crossword Solver and Pattern Finder.
Example: "BRAZIL — three-sided tropical American nut with white oily meat and hard brown shell" (17 Scrabble points).
BRAZIL is listed in the UnscrambleTools word-game dictionary used across our unscrambler, anagram, pattern, and scoring tools. Pages like this one exist so you can answer "Is BRAZIL a Scrabble word?" with data — not guesswork — before you play a tile or fill a crossword slot.
BRAZIL (noun): three-sided tropical American nut with white oily meat and hard brown shell. Additional senses: the largest Latin American country and the largest Portuguese speaking country in the world; located in the central and northeastern part of South America; world's leading coffee exporter.
In standard Scrabble scoring, BRAZIL totals 17 points before multipliers. That sum uses official letter values: common tiles (A, E, I, O, U, L, N, S, T, R) are worth 1, while D and G are 2, B, C, M, P are 3, F, H, V, W, Y are 4, K is 5, J and X are 8, and Q and Z are 10. BRAZIL includes premium tiles (Z), which can swing tight games when you cover a double- or triple-letter square.
BRAZIL is 6 letters long, begins with B, ends with L, and sorts to the alphagram ABILRZ. No other entry in this dictionary rearranges into the same letter set, so BRAZIL is unique within its alphagram family. Letter makeup: 2 vowels, 4 consonants.
Among 17 tracked 6-letter entries, BRAZIL ranks by raw score (17 points). Similar-length words in the same dictionary include QUIZZY, BEZAZZ, PIZAZZ, ZAQQUM; open their word pages to compare endings, vowel weight, and crossover potential.
Strategically, BRAZIL carries 2 vowels and 4 consonants. High-value letters (Z) make BRAZIL attractive when you can land a multiplier — but harder to play from a mixed rack. Hooks on B or L are common study angles; browse words starting with B and words ending with L to rehearse parallel sets.
BRAZIL is a 6-letter answer slot candidate. Filter by length 6, starts with B, ends with L, or contains letters from your crossing entries in the Crossword Solver and Pattern Finder. For American-style grids, 6-letter entries like BRAZIL frequently cross shorter words; knowing that BRAZIL contains A, B, I, L, R, Z helps you test crossing letters quickly. When you only know a few cells, open the Crossword Solver with a pattern such as b????l to narrow candidates before checking definitions.
Notable letter pairs inside BRAZIL include AZ, BR, ZI — each links to a "contains" list for deeper drilling. Unique letters used: B, R, A, Z, I, L. Letter-frequency tables on this site are built from the same dictionary that powers the Word Unscrambler, so list pages and word pages stay consistent.
Use UnscrambleTools tools together: unscramble brazil directly in the Word Unscrambler, rehearse rearrangements in the Anagram Solver, filter crossword slots in the Pattern Finder, and verify 17 points in the Scrabble Score Calculator. Daily puzzle hints and Wordle practice pages share the same dictionary backbone, which keeps scores and validity aligned across the site.
Etymology: UnscrambleTools does not publish a full historical etymology for every rare word-game entry. When we detect recognizable English prefixes or suffixes, we note them in the definition section; otherwise treat BRAZIL as a playable vocabulary item for puzzles and study.
Example usage: Example: "BRAZIL — three-sided tropical American nut with white oily meat and hard brown shell" (17 Scrabble points). If you are validating a tournament list, cross-check NASPA or WESPA references — our dictionary optimizes for practical word-game coverage, including obscure but legal entries that appear in casual Scrabble and crossword construction.