Words Starting With BR
Embark on a linguistic journey with words that begin with the letter BR. This section showcases how BR at the start shapes the identity and sound of various words. From commonly used terms to rare finds, explore the diverse range of words that start with BR, enriching your vocabulary and appreciation for language.
3 letter words
| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
|---|---|---|---|
| bro | 5 | - | - |
| bra | 5 | an undergarment worn by women to support their breasts | - |
| brr | 5 | - | - |
| bru | 5 | - | - |
4 letter words
View all| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
|---|---|---|---|
| brad | 7 | a small nail | - |
| brat | 6 | a small pork sausage | - |
| brag | 7 | exceptionally good | his brag cornfield |
| brew | 9 | drink made by steeping and boiling and fermenting rather than distilling | - |
| bred | 7 | - | - |
| bree | 6 | - | - |
| brow | 9 | the arch of hair above each eye | - |
| brit | 6 | a native or inhabitant of Great Britain | - |
| brie | 6 | soft creamy white cheese; milder than Camembert | - |
| bros | 6 | - | - |
| brig | 7 | a penal institution (especially on board a ship) | - |
| bran | 6 | broken husks of the seeds of cereal grains that are separated from the flour by sifting | - |
| brim | 8 | the top edge of a vessel or other container | - |
| bren | 6 | a submachine gun operated by gas pressure; used by the British in World War II | - |
| bray | 9 | reduce to small pieces or particles by pounding or abrading | - |
| bris | 6 | the Jewish rite of circumcision performed on a male child on the eighth day of his life | - |
| brut | 6 | (of champagne) extremely dry | - |
| brod | 7 | - | - |
| brio | 6 | quality of being active or spirited or alive and vigorous | - |
| brae | 6 | a slope or hillside | - |
| braw | 9 | brightly colored and showy | `braw' is a Scottish word |
| brak | 10 | - | - |
| brap | 8 | - | - |
| bras | 6 | - | - |
| brei | 6 | - | - |
| brer | 6 | - | - |
| brey | 9 | - | - |
| brik | 10 | - | - |
| brin | 6 | - | - |
| brog | 7 | - | - |
| broo | 6 | - | - |
| brrr | 6 | - | - |
| brus | 6 | - | - |
| brux | 13 | - | - |
5 letter words
View all| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
|---|---|---|---|
| bring | 8 | bestow a quality on | She brings a special atmosphere to our meetings |
| break | 11 | (tennis) a score consisting of winning a game when your opponent was serving | he was up two breaks in the second set |
| broke | 11 | lacking funds | - |
| brain | 7 | that which is responsible for one's thoughts, feelings, and conscious brain functions; the seat of the faculty of reason | - |
| bread | 8 | informal terms for money | - |
| brave | 10 | possessing or displaying courage; able to face and deal with danger or fear without flinching | Familiarity with danger makes a brave man braver but less daring |
| brown | 10 | a university in Rhode Island | - |
| bride | 8 | Irish abbess; a patron saint of Ireland (453-523) | - |
| bravo | 10 | a murderer (especially one who kills a prominent political figure) who kills by a surprise attack and often is hired to do the deed | - |
| brand | 8 | a name given to a product or service | - |
| brush | 10 | the act of brushing your teeth | the dentist recommended two brushes a day |
| brief | 10 | a document stating the facts and points of law of a client's case | - |
| broad | 8 | showing or characterized by broad-mindedness | a broad political stance |
| brick | 13 | a good fellow; helpful and trustworthy | - |
| brake | 11 | large coarse fern often several feet high; essentially weed ferns; cosmopolitan | - |
| brass | 7 | the persons (or committees or departments etc.) who make up a body for the purpose of administering something | - |
| breed | 8 | call forth | - |
| bribe | 9 | payment made to a person in a position of trust to corrupt his judgment | - |
| broom | 9 | sweep with a broom or as if with a broom | - |
| brute | 7 | a cruelly rapacious person | - |
| brace | 9 | a structural member used to stiffen a framework | - |
| brent | 7 | small dark geese that breed in the north and migrate southward | - |
| brock | 13 | - | - |
| brink | 11 | a region marking a boundary | - |
| broth | 10 | liquid in which meat and vegetables are simmered; used as a basis for e.g. soups or sauces | - |
| brawl | 10 | to quarrel noisily, angrily or disruptively | - |
| brits | 7 | the people of Great Britain | - |
| britt | 7 | the young of a herring or sprat or similar fish | - |
| brood | 8 | be in a huff; be silent or sullen | - |
| brook | 11 | put up with something or somebody unpleasant | - |
| braid | 8 | form or weave into a braid or braids | braid hair |
| brisk | 11 | become brisk | business brisked up |
| briar | 7 | Eurasian rose with prickly stems and fragrant leaves and bright pink flowers followed by scarlet hips | - |
| brava | 10 | - | - |
| brawn | 10 | possessing muscular strength | - |
| bream | 9 | any of numerous marine percoid fishes especially (but not exclusively) of the family Sparidae | - |
| brunt | 7 | main force of a blow etc | bore the brunt of the attack |
| brash | 10 | offensively bold | a brash newcomer disputed the age-old rules for admission to the club |
| brine | 7 | water containing salts | - |
| brier | 7 | Eurasian rose with prickly stems and fragrant leaves and bright pink flowers followed by scarlet hips | - |
| brill | 7 | European food fish | - |
| brant | 7 | small dark geese that breed in the north and migrate southward | - |
| broil | 7 | be very hot, due to hot weather or exposure to the sun | The town was broiling in the sun |
| briny | 10 | any very large body of (salt) water | - |
| brach | 12 | - | - |
| brise | 7 | - | - |
| bronc | 9 | an unbroken or imperfectly broken mustang | - |
| brule | 7 | a member of a group of Siouan people who constituted a division of the Teton Sioux | - |
| braze | 16 | solder together by using hard solder with a high melting point | - |
| breve | 10 | a diacritical mark (U-shaped) placed over a vowel to indicate a short sound | - |
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6 letter words
View all| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
|---|---|---|---|
| broken | 12 | out of working order (`busted' is an informal substitute for `broken') | a broken washing machine |
| breath | 11 | a short respite | - |
| bridge | 10 | the link between two lenses; rests on the nose | - |
| bright | 12 | clear and sharp and ringing | the bright sound of the trumpet section |
| brazil | 17 | the largest Latin American country and the largest Portuguese speaking country in the world; located in the central and northeastern part of South America; world's leading coffee exporter | - |
| breast | 8 | the front of the trunk from the neck to the abdomen | he beat his breast in anger |
| branch | 13 | a part of a forked or branching shape | he broke off one of the branches |
| breeze | 17 | a slight wind (usually refreshing) | the breeze was cooled by the lake |
| brakes | 12 | a braking device consisting of a combination of interacting parts that work to slow a motor vehicle | - |
| brutal | 8 | (of persons or their actions) able or disposed to inflict pain or suffering | brutal beatings |
| brandy | 12 | distilled from wine or fermented fruit juice | - |
| breach | 13 | act in disregard of laws, rules, contracts, or promises | - |
| broker | 12 | a businessman who buys or sells for another in exchange for a commission | - |
| brooks | 12 | United States literary critic and historian (1886-1963) | - |
| bronze | 17 | of the color of bronze | - |
| bruise | 8 | injure the underlying soft tissue or bone of | I bruised my knee |
| braces | 10 | an appliance that corrects dental irregularities | - |
| bridal | 9 | of or relating to a wedding | bridal procession |
| broads | 9 | - | - |
| brunch | 13 | combination breakfast and lunch; usually served in late morning | - |
| briefs | 11 | (used in the plural) short tight-fitting underpants (trade name Jockey shorts) | - |
| brooch | 13 | fasten with or as if with a brooch | - |
| brainy | 11 | having or marked by unusual and impressive intelligence | our project needs brainy women |
| brahma | 13 | any of several breeds of Indian cattle; especially a large American heat and tick resistant greyish humped breed evolved in the Gulf States by interbreeding Indian cattle and now used chiefly for crossbreeding | - |
| brewer | 11 | someone who brews beer or ale from malt and hops and water | - |
| brazen | 17 | unrestrained by convention or propriety | brazen arrogance |
| braver | 11 | - | - |
| breton | 8 | a Celtic language of Brittany | - |
| breezy | 20 | abounding in or exposed to the wind or breezes | - |
| brasil | 8 | the largest Latin American country and the largest Portuguese speaking country in the world; located in the central and northeastern part of South America; world's leading coffee exporter | - |
| browse | 11 | the act of feeding by continual nibbling | - |
| bronco | 10 | an unbroken or imperfectly broken mustang | - |
| breech | 13 | opening in the rear of the barrel of a gun where bullets can be loaded | - |
| bridle | 9 | the act of restraining power or action or limiting excess | his common sense is a bridle to his quick temper |
| brogan | 9 | a thick and heavy shoe | - |
| broach | 13 | bring up a topic for discussion | - |
| braced | 11 | held up by braces or buttresses | - |
| brunet | 8 | marked by dark or relatively dark pigmentation of hair or skin or eyes | a brunette beauty |
| bratty | 11 | (used of an ill-mannered child) impolitely unruly | - |
| brawny | 14 | (of a person) possessing physical strength and weight; rugged and powerful | - |
| bridie | 9 | - | - |
| braise | 8 | cook in liquid | braise beef |
| bracer | 10 | a tonic or restorative (especially a drink of liquor) | - |
| broody | 12 | deeply or seriously thoughtful | - |
| brassy | 11 | resembling the sound of a brass instrument | - |
| brough | 12 | - | - |
| brekky | 19 | - | - |
| brogue | 9 | a thick and heavy shoe | - |
| brolly | 11 | colloquial terms for an umbrella | - |
| briber | 10 | someone who pays (or otherwise incites) you to commit a wrongful act | - |
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7 letter words
View all| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
|---|---|---|---|
| brother | 12 | a close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities | - |
| brought | 13 | - | - |
| breathe | 12 | expel (gases or odors) | - |
| brigade | 11 | army unit smaller than a division | - |
| bridges | 11 | United States labor leader who organized the longshoremen (1901-1990) | - |
| brothel | 12 | a building where prostitutes are available | - |
| bravery | 15 | feeling no fear | - |
| briefly | 15 | in a concise manner; in a few words | she replied briefly |
| breaker | 13 | a device that trips like a switch and opens the circuit when overloaded | - |
| brushed | 13 | (of fabrics) having soft nap produced by brushing | a dress of brushed cotton |
| breakup | 15 | the termination or disintegration of a relationship (between persons or nations) | - |
| bravely | 15 | in a courageous manner | bravely he went into the burning house |
| bravest | 12 | - | - |
| brewing | 13 | the production of malt beverages (as beer or ale) from malt and hops by grinding and boiling them and fermenting the result with yeast | - |
| brownie | 12 | (folklore) fairies that are somewhat mischievous | - |
| branded | 11 | (of goods and merchandise) marked or labeled by a distinctive word or symbol indicating exclusive rights | branded merchandise is that bearing a standard brand name |
| bribery | 14 | the practice of offering something (usually money) in order to gain an illicit advantage | - |
| bristol | 9 | an industrial city and port in southwestern England near the mouth of the River Avon | - |
| brahmin | 14 | the highest of the four varnas: the priestly or sacerdotal category | - |
| bribing | 12 | - | - |
| brewery | 15 | a plant where beer is brewed by fermentation | - |
| brittle | 9 | caramelized sugar cooled in thin sheets | - |
| bruiser | 9 | a large and strong and heavyset man | a thick-skinned bruiser ready to give as good as he got |
| breeder | 10 | a person who breeds animals | - |
| broaden | 10 | extend in scope or range or area | broaden your horizon |
| bracket | 15 | place into brackets | Please bracket this remark |
| bringer | 10 | - | - |
| braking | 14 | - | - |
| breadth | 13 | the extent of something from side to side | - |
| bravado | 13 | a swaggering show of courage | - |
| braille | 9 | French educator who lost his sight at the age of three and who invented a system of writing and printing for sightless people (1809-1852) | - |
| braided | 11 | woven by (or as if by) braiding | braided cordage |
| broiled | 10 | cooked by radiant heat (as over a grill) | - |
| braised | 10 | cooked by browning in fat and then simmering in a closed container | - |
| browser | 12 | a program used to view HTML documents | - |
| brazier | 18 | large metal container in which coal or charcoal is burned; warms people who must stay outside for long times | - |
| brutish | 12 | resembling a beast; showing lack of human sensibility | a dull and brutish man |
| brigand | 11 | an armed thief who is (usually) a member of a band | - |
| brisket | 13 | a cut of meat from the breast or lower chest especially of beef | - |
| brevity | 15 | the attribute of being brief or fleeting | - |
| bracing | 12 | a structural member used to stiffen a framework | - |
| broadly | 13 | without regard to specific details or exceptions | he interprets the law broadly |
| bristly | 12 | having or covered with protective barbs or quills or spines or thorns or setae etc. | a horse with a short bristly mane |
| bronzed | 19 | (of skin) having a tan color from exposure to the sun | a young bronzed Apollo |
| braving | 13 | - | - |
| broiler | 9 | an oven or part of a stove used for broiling | - |
| brookie | 13 | - | - |
| bromide | 12 | a trite or obvious remark | - |
| briskly | 16 | in a brisk manner | she walked briskly in the cold air |
| bravura | 12 | brilliant and showy technical skill | in a final bravura the ballerina appeared to be floating in water |
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8 letter words
View all| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
|---|---|---|---|
| breaking | 15 | the act of breaking something | - |
| bringing | 12 | the act of delivering or distributing something (as goods or mail) | - |
| bracelet | 12 | jewelry worn around the wrist for decoration | - |
| broadway | 17 | a street in Manhattan that passes through Times Square; famous for its theaters | - |
| breeding | 12 | the sexual activity of conceiving and bearing offspring | - |
| briefing | 14 | detailed instructions, as for a military operation | - |
| brussels | 10 | the capital and largest city of Belgium; seat of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization | - |
| brunette | 10 | marked by dark or relatively dark pigmentation of hair or skin or eyes | a brunette beauty |
| brethren | 13 | (plural) the lay members of a male religious order | - |
| brutally | 13 | in a vicious manner | - |
| bragging | 13 | an instance of boastful talk | - |
| broccoli | 14 | plant with dense clusters of tight green flower buds | - |
| brochure | 15 | a small book usually having a paper cover | - |
| brushing | 14 | the act of brushing your teeth | - |
| breathed | 14 | uttered without voice | could hardly hear her breathed plea, `Help me' |
| brightly | 17 | with brightness | - |
| bruising | 11 | brutally forceful and compelling | protected from the bruising facts of battle |
| breather | 13 | a short respite | - |
| breakers | 14 | waves breaking on the shore | - |
| brighten | 14 | become clear | - |
| browning | 14 | United States inventor of firearms (especially automatic pistols and repeating rifles and a machine gun called the Peacemaker) (1855-1926) | - |
| britches | 15 | (used in the plural) informal term for breeches | - |
| brewster | 13 | - | - |
| breakout | 14 | an escape from jail | the breakout was carefully planned |
| brooding | 12 | sitting on eggs so as to hatch them by the warmth of the body | - |
| branding | 12 | the act of stigmatizing | - |
| brainiac | 12 | someone who has exceptional intellectual ability and originality | - |
| browsing | 14 | the act of feeding by continual nibbling | - |
| breasted | 11 | having a breast or breasts; or breasts as specified; used chiefly in compounds | small-breasted |
| brimming | 15 | filled to capacity | a child brimming over with curiosity |
| brownish | 16 | of a color similar to that of wood or earth | - |
| breeches | 15 | (used in the plural) trousers ending above the knee | - |
| brouhaha | 16 | loud confused noise from many sources | - |
| brandish | 14 | move or swing back and forth | - |
| braggart | 12 | a very boastful and talkative person | - |
| bridging | 13 | - | - |
| braiding | 12 | trimming used to decorate clothes or curtains | - |
| branched | 16 | having branches | - |
| breakage | 15 | the act of breaking something | the breakage was unavoidable |
| brazenly | 22 | in a brazen manner | he spoke brazenly |
| broached | 16 | of a cask or barrel | - |
| brachial | 15 | of or relating to an arm | brachial artery |
| brackish | 19 | slightly salty (especially from containing a mixture of seawater and fresh water) | a brackish lagoon |
| brioches | 15 | - | - |
| breadbox | 20 | a container used to keep bread or cake in | - |
| breezing | 20 | - | - |
| broiling | 11 | cooking by direct exposure to radiant heat (as over a fire or under a grill) | - |
| braising | 11 | cooking slowly in fat in a closed pot with little moisture | - |
| breeched | 16 | dressed in trousers | - |
| brindisi | 11 | a port city in southeastern Apulia in Italy; a center for the Crusades in the Middle Ages | - |
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9 letter words
View all| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
|---|---|---|---|
| breakfast | 18 | eat an early morning meal | We breakfast at seven |
| brilliant | 11 | clear and sharp and ringing | the brilliant sound of the trumpets |
| breathing | 15 | the bodily process of inhalation and exhalation; the process of taking in oxygen from inhaled air and releasing carbon dioxide by exhalation | - |
| broadcast | 14 | cause to become widely known | broadcast the news |
| briefcase | 16 | a case with a handle; for carrying papers or files or books | - |
| breakdown | 19 | the act of disrupting an established order so it fails to continue | his warning came after the breakdown of talks in London |
| brutality | 14 | the trait of extreme cruelty | - |
| bracelets | 13 | - | - |
| brainless | 11 | not using intelligence | - |
| brimstone | 13 | an old name for sulfur | - |
| brotherly | 17 | like or characteristic of or befitting a brother | brotherly feelings |
| britannia | 11 | - | - |
| brainwash | 17 | persuade completely, often through coercion | The propaganda brainwashed many people |
| broadband | 15 | responding to or operating at a wide band of frequencies | a broadband antenna |
| brigadier | 13 | a general officer ranking below a major general | - |
| brokerage | 16 | place where a broker conducts his business | - |
| brassiere | 11 | an undergarment worn by women to support their breasts | - |
| branching | 17 | having branches | - |
| breakable | 17 | an article that is fragile and easily broken | pack the breakables separately |
| bronchial | 16 | relating to or associated with the bronchi | bronchial tubes |
| breakaway | 21 | the act of breaking away or withdrawing from | there was a breakaway by the discontented members |
| brainwave | 17 | the clear (and often sudden) understanding of a complex situation | - |
| bratwurst | 14 | a small pork sausage | - |
| broadside | 13 | a speech of violent denunciation | - |
| brasserie | 11 | a small restaurant serving beer and wine as well as food; usually cheap | - |
| briquette | 20 | a block made from charcoal or coal dust and burned as fuel | - |
| brannigan | 12 | - | - |
| brushwood | 18 | a dense growth of bushes | - |
| breakneck | 21 | moving at very high speed | a breakneck pace |
| braveness | 14 | a quality of spirit that enables you to face danger or pain without showing fear | - |
| bristling | 12 | - | - |
| brushwork | 21 | an artist's distinctive technique of applying paint with a brush | - |
| bromeliad | 14 | - | - |
| brainstem | 13 | the part of the brain continuous with the spinal cord and comprising the medulla oblongata and pons and midbrain and parts of the hypothalamus | - |
| breweries | 14 | - | - |
| bridewell | 15 | - | - |
| brutalize | 20 | become brutal or insensitive and unfeeling | - |
| brashness | 14 | tasteless showiness | - |
| braincase | 13 | the part of the skull that encloses the brain | - |
| broadleaf | 15 | having relatively broad rather than needlelike or scalelike leaves | - |
| brushfire | 17 | - | - |
| brutishly | 17 | in an inhumane manner | - |
| brainwork | 18 | - | - |
| breadline | 12 | a queue of people waiting for free food | - |
| brickyard | 21 | a place where bricks are made and sold | - |
| briefness | 14 | the attribute of being brief or fleeting | - |
| braatases | 11 | - | - |
| brabblers | 15 | - | - |
| brabbling | 16 | - | - |
| brachials | 16 | - | - |
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10 letter words
View all| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
|---|---|---|---|
| bridegroom | 16 | a man who has recently been married | - |
| breathless | 15 | not breathing or able to breathe except with difficulty | breathless at thought of what I had done |
| brilliance | 14 | unusual mental ability | - |
| bridesmaid | 16 | an unmarried woman who attends the bride at a wedding | - |
| brightness | 16 | the quality of being luminous; emitting or reflecting light | - |
| broomstick | 20 | the handle of a broom | - |
| bricklayer | 21 | a craftsman skilled in building with bricks | - |
| bronchitis | 17 | inflammation of the membranes lining the bronchial tubes | - |
| brainstorm | 14 | the clear (and often sudden) understanding of a complex situation | - |
| breastfeed | 16 | give suck to | - |
| breathable | 17 | - | - |
| brutalized | 22 | - | - |
| brontosaur | 12 | huge quadrupedal herbivorous dinosaur common in North America in the late Jurassic | - |
| brainchild | 18 | a product of your creative thinking and work | after years of work his brainchild was a tangible reality |
| broadening | 14 | an increase in width | - |
| brainpower | 17 | mental ability | - |
| breakwater | 19 | a protective structure of stone or concrete; extends from shore into the water to prevent a beach from washing away | - |
| brownstone | 15 | a reddish brown sandstone; used in buildings | - |
| breadcrumb | 19 | crumb of bread; used especially for coating or thickening | - |
| broadsword | 17 | a sword with a broad blade and (usually) two cutting edges; used to cut rather than stab | - |
| bridgehead | 18 | an area in hostile territory that has been captured and is held awaiting further troops and supplies | an attempt to secure a bridgehead behind enemy lines |
| bridgework | 21 | a denture anchored to teeth on either side of missing teeth | - |
| brahmanism | 19 | the religious beliefs of ancient India as prescribed in the sacred Vedas and Brahmanas and Upanishads | - |
| bravissimo | 17 | - | - |
| breadstick | 19 | a crisp stick-shaped roll; often served with soup | - |
| breastbone | 14 | the flat bone that articulates with the clavicles and the first seven pairs of ribs | - |
| brutalised | 13 | - | - |
| breakpoint | 18 | - | - |
| brigandage | 15 | - | - |
| brigantine | 13 | two-masted sailing vessel square-rigged on the foremast and fore-and-aft rigged on the mainmast | - |
| browbeaten | 17 | - | - |
| braaivleis | 15 | - | - |
| braceleted | 15 | - | - |
| brachiated | 18 | - | - |
| brachiates | 17 | - | - |
| brachiator | 17 | - | - |
| brachiopod | 20 | of or belonging to the phylum Brachiopoda | - |
| brachyaxes | 27 | - | - |
| brachyaxis | 27 | - | - |
| brachydome | 23 | - | - |
| brachylogy | 24 | - | - |
| brachyural | 20 | - | - |
| brachyuran | 20 | typical crabs | - |
| bracketing | 19 | - | - |
| bracteates | 14 | - | - |
| bracteoles | 14 | - | - |
| bradykinin | 20 | - | - |
| bradyseism | 18 | - | - |
| bragadisme | 16 | - | - |
| braggartly | 17 | - | - |
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