ABREAST
/əˈbɹɛst/
7 letters · 2 syllables · adjective, adverb, preposition
Definition of ABREAST
Side by side, facing forward.
Alongside; parallel to.
Informed, well-informed, familiar, acquainted.
Side by side and facing forward.
Alongside; parallel to.
Informed, well-informed, familiar, acquainted.
Abreast of; alongside.
"This ship sank abreast the island."
Examples of ABREAST in a Sentence
- "This ship sank abreast the island."
Word Details
Is ABREAST a Scrabble Word?
Yes, ABREAST is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Bingo alert: Playing all 7 letters of ABREAST earns a 50-point bonus in Scrabble, making it worth up to 59 points total.
Letter Values for ABREAST
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | a | b | r | e | a | s | t | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 |
| WWF | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in ABREAST
100 words from the letters in ABREAST
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How to Use ABREAST in Word Games
ABREAST is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Bingo potential: Since ABREAST uses exactly 7 letters, playing it from your full rack earns the 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble for a total of up to 59 points.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble ABREAST to find 100 additional valid words.