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BRAINWAVE

9 letters, 17 points in Scrabble, 4 vowels

What BRAINWAVE Means

  1. noun: (neurophysiology) rapid fluctuations of voltage between parts of the cerebral cortex that are detectable with an electroencephalograph
  2. noun: the clear (and often sudden) understanding of a complex situation

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BRAINWAVE is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 17 in Scrabble and 18 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as B3 R1 A1 I1 N1 W4 A1 V4 E1.

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