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Brilliant

Yes, brilliant is a valid Scrabble word. It has 9 letters and is worth 11 points in Scrabble.

What does brilliant mean?

adjective

  1. of surpassing excellence a brilliant performance
  2. having or marked by unusual and impressive intelligence some men dislike brainy women
  3. characterized by grandeur the brilliant court life at Versailles

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for brilliant

Word facts

Letters9
Vowels / consonants3 / 6
Scrabble points11
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonCommon

Anagrams of brilliant

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters BRILLIANT.

Words you can make from brilliant

Unscramble BRILLIANT for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is brilliant a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Brilliant is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

How many points is brilliant worth in Scrabble?

Brilliant is worth 11 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does brilliant mean?

Brilliant means: of surpassing excellence.