Starting With BR
38 words · highest scoring is brightly at 17 points
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About 8 Letter Words Starting With BR
There are 38 eight letter words starting with BR in our dictionary. The highest scoring is brightly at 17 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 38 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — BRACELET, BREATHER, BROCHURE among them.
The list leads with everyday words so the ones you recognise come first; sort by Scrabble points to put the best play on top, or switch to A-Z to scan alphabetically. Select any word to read its definition and see which dictionaries accept it.
8 Letter Words Starting With BR at a Glance
Highest Scoring 8 Letter Words Starting With BR
- brightly17
- brackets16
- branched16
- breached16
- brownish16
- branches15
- breaches15
- breaking15
Common 8 Letter Words Starting With BR
- bracelet12
- branches15
- breaking15
- breeders11
- brigades12
- bringing12
- brothers13
- browsing14
8 Letter Words Starting With BR Defined
- braceletNoun · 12 points
- an ornamental band, hoop, or chain worn on the wrist or arm
- breachedVerb · 16 points
- make a gap in and break through (a wall, barrier, or defence)
- breatherNoun · 13 points
- a person or animal that breathes in a particular way
- brigadesNoun · 12 points
- a subdivision of an army, typically consisting of a small number of infantry battalions and/or other units and forming part of a division
- brochureNoun · 15 points
- a small book or magazine containing pictures and information about a product or service
- brownishAdjective · 16 points
- having a brown tinge; slightly brown
8 Letter Words Starting With BR: Questions
How many eight letter words starting with BR are there?
There are 38 eight letter words starting with BR in our dictionary, and 38 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among eight letter words starting with BR?
BRIGHTLY is the highest scoring option at 17 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common eight letter words starting with BR?
BRACELET, BREATHER, BROCHURE are among the most familiar eight letter words starting with BR. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these eight letter words starting with BR valid in Scrabble and Words With Friends?
Every word is drawn from a tournament word list, so most are playable everywhere. Use the dictionary selector to narrow the list to Scrabble US (NWL2023), Scrabble UK (CSW24) or Words With Friends and see only the words that game accepts.