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BRAINS

/bɹeɪnz/

6 letters · 1 syllable · noun, verb

B 3/4
R 1/1
A 1/1
I 1/1
N 1/2
S 1/1
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Definition of BRAINS

noun

The control center of the central nervous system of an animal located in the skull which is responsible for perception, cognition, attention, memory, emotion, and action.

noun

An intelligent person.

"She was a total brain."

noun

(in the plural) Intellect.

"She has a lot of brains."

verb

To dash out the brains of; to kill by smashing the skull.

verb

To strike (someone) on the head.

verb

To destroy; to put an end to.

noun

The substance of a brain as a material or foodstuff.

noun

The figurative substance of a brain: mental ability, intelligence.

"Sadly, I got my brains from my mom and my looks from the mailman."

Synonyms of BRAINS

Words with similar meaning

harns

Examples of BRAINS in a Sentence

  • "She was a total brain."
  • "She has a lot of brains."
  • "Sadly, I got my brains from my mom and my looks from the mailman."
  • "Who's the brains behind this operation?"

Word Details

Letters
6
Syllables
1
Scrabble
8
points
WWF
10
points

Is BRAINS a Scrabble Word?

Yes, BRAINS is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 8 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 8 pts Words With Friends — 10 pts

Tip: BRAINS uses 6 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for BRAINS

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter brains Total
Scrabble 311111 8
WWF 411121 10

Anagrams of BRAINS

Words made by rearranging the exact same 6 letters

abrins 8/10 bairns 8/10

Words You Can Make With the Letters in BRAINS

97 words from the letters in BRAINS

6-letter words

abrins 8/10 UK bairns 8/10 USUKWWF

5-letter words

abrin 7/9 UK bairn 7/9 USUKWWF brain 7/9 USUKWWF basin 7/9 USUKWWF nabis 7/9 USUKWWF sabin 7/9 USUKWWF abris 7/8 USUKWWF rabis 7/8 UK sabir 7/8 USUKWWF barns 7/9 USUKWWF brans 7/9 USUKWWF brins 7/9 USUKWWF airns 5/6 USUKWWF naris 5/6 USUKWWF rains 5/6 USUKWWF ranis 5/6 USUKWWF sarin 5/6 USUKWWF

4-letter words

bani 6/8 USUKWWF abri 6/7 USUKWWF rabi 6/7 UK barn 6/8 USUKWWF bran 6/8 USUKWWF brin 6/8 USUKWWF bias 6/7 USUKWWF isba 6/7 USUKWWF bans 6/8 USUKWWF nabs 6/8 USUKWWF snab 6/8 UK bins 6/8 USUKWWF nibs 6/8 USUKWWF snib 6/8 USUKWWF arbs 6/7 USUKWWF bars 6/7 USUKWWF bras 6/7 USUKWWF bris 6/7 USUKWWF ribs 6/7 USUKWWF airn 4/5 USUKWWF rain 4/5 USUKWWF rani 4/5 USUKWWF ains 4/5 USUKWWF anis 4/5 USUKWWF sain 4/5 USUKWWF airs 4/4 USUKWWF aris 4/4 UK rais 4/4 UK rias 4/4 USUKWWF sair 4/4 UK sari 4/4 USUKWWF rins 4/5 USUKWWF

3-letter words

ban 5/7 USUKWWF nab 5/7 USUKWWF bin 5/7 USUKWWF nib 5/7 USUKWWF arb 5/6 USUKWWF bar 5/6 USUKWWF bra 5/6 USUKWWF rib 5/6 USUKWWF abs 5/6 USWWF bas 5/6 USUKWWF sab 5/6 USUKWWF bis 5/6 USUKWWF sib 5/6 USUKWWF ain 3/4 USUKWWF ani 3/4 USUKWWF air 3/3 USUKWWF rai 3/3 UK ria 3/3 USUKWWF ran 3/4 USUKWWF rin 3/4 USUKWWF ais 3/3 USUKWWF sai 3/3 UK nas 3/4 UK san 3/4 UK ins 3/4 USUKWWF nis 3/4 UK sin 3/4 USUKWWF ars 3/3 USUKWWF ras 3/3 USUKWWF sar 3/3 UK sir 3/3 USUKWWF sri 3/3 USUKWWF

2-letter words

ab 4/5 USWWF ba 4/5 USUKWWF bi 4/5 USUKWWF bs 4/5 UK ai 2/2 USUKWWF an 2/3 USUKWWF na 2/3 USUKWWF in 2/3 USUKWWF ar 2/2 USWWF as 2/2 USUKWWF is 2/2 USUKWWF si 2/2 USUKWWF ns 2/3 UK rs 2/2 UK

How to Use BRAINS in Word Games

BRAINS is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Mid-length strategy: At 6 letters, BRAINS is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.

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Frequently Asked Questions About BRAINS

What does BRAINS mean?
BRAINS is a noun. The control center of the central nervous system of an animal located in the skull which is responsible for perception, cognition, attention, memory, emotion, and action.
Is BRAINS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, BRAINS is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 8 points in Scrabble.
How many points is BRAINS worth in Scrabble?
BRAINS is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends. It is a 6-letter word with 1 syllable.
How many words can you make from BRAINS?
You can make 97 words from the letters in BRAINS. The longest sub-words are 6 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of BRAINS?
Synonyms of BRAINS include: harns. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.
What are the anagrams of BRAINS?
The anagrams of BRAINS (words using the exact same letters) are: ABRINS, BAIRNS. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.