BRAID
/bɹeɪd/
5 letters · 1 syllable · noun, verb, adjective
Definition of BRAID
A sudden movement; a jerk, a wrench.
A weave of three or more strands of fibers, ribbons, cords or hair often for decoration.
A stranded wire composed of a number of smaller wires twisted together
To make a sudden movement with, to jerk.
To start into motion.
To weave together, intertwine (strands of fibers, ribbons, etc.); to arrange (hair) in braids.
Deceitful.
Word Details
Is BRAID a Scrabble Word?
Yes, BRAID is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: BRAID uses 5 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for BRAID
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | b | r | a | i | d | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 |
| WWF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 9 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in BRAID
36 words from the letters in BRAID
5-letter words
4-letter words
3-letter words
How to Use BRAID in Word Games
BRAID is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Mid-length strategy: At 5 letters, BRAID is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble BRAID to find 36 additional valid words.