Definition of brainstorming

"brainstorming" in the noun sense

1. brainstorming

a group problem-solving technique in which members spontaneously share ideas and solutions

"we had an intense brainstorming session today"

"brainstorming" in the verb sense

1. brainstorm

try to solve a problem by thinking intensely about it

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brainstorming in Scrabble®

The word brainstorming is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 18

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters brainstorming:

BRAINSTORMING
(198)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (77 words)

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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In brainstorming

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brainstorming in Words With Friends™

The word brainstorming is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 23

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters brainstorming:

BRAINSTORMING
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Seven Letter Word Alert: (77 words)

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All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word brainstorming

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The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In brainstorming

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