Definition of brainwave

"brainwave" in the noun sense

1. brainwave, brain wave, cortical potential

neurophysiology) rapid fluctuations of voltage between parts of the cerebral cortex that are detectable with an electroencephalograph

2. insight, brainstorm, brainwave

the clear (and often sudden) understanding of a complex situation

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brainwave in Scrabble®

The word brainwave 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: 17

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters brainwave:

BRAINWAVE
(189)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (2 words)

airwave, webinar

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word brainwave

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

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brainwave in Words With Friends™

The word brainwave 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: 20

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

BRAINWAVE
(270)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (2 words)

airwave, webinar

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word brainwave

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

BRAINWAVE
(270)
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(168)
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(132)
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