Brinkmanship

/ˈbɹɪŋkmənʃɪp/

Scrabble:25 ptsWWF:29 pts12 letters

Definition of Brinkmanship

noun

Pursuit of an advantage by appearing to be willing to risk a dangerous policy rather than concede a point.
"The diplomat accused the other nation's leader of brinkmanship for refusing to redeploy the troops along their nations' shared border."

Anagrams of Brinkmanship

No exact anagrams found for "brinkmanship". This word has a unique letter combination.

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "brinkmanship" and rearranging:

+sbrinkmanships brinksmanship

Related Word Patterns

BR...Words starting with "br"...IPWords ending with "ip"All 12-letter words Unscramble "brinkmanship"

Letter Values

b3

r1

i1

n1

k5

m3

a1

n1

s1

h4

i1

p3

Total: 25 Scrabble points

Word Tools

Find Anagrams of "brinkmanship"All 12-Letter Words Words Starting With "B"

Rhymes With Brinkmanship

abbotship accountantship airmanship airship airstrip ambassadorship amidship anticensorship antiship antislip apostleship apprenticeship

Related 12-Letter Words

babyproofing bacchanalian bachelordoms bachelorette bachelorhood backbenchers backbreakers backbreaking backchecking backcourtman backcourtmen backcrossing backdropping backflipping backgrounded

Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid

TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid

Words With Friends: Valid

Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Brinkmanship"

Brinkmanship is a 12-letter word that scores 25 points in Scrabble and 29 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Brinkmanship" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "brinkmanship" is a high-scoring word.