BRANDISHES
10 letters · 3 syllables · verb
Definition of BRANDISHES
To move or swing a weapon back and forth, particularly if demonstrating anger, threat or skill.
"He brandished his sword at the pirates."
To bear something with ostentatious show.
"to brandish syllogisms"
Examples of BRANDISHES in a Sentence
- "He brandished his sword at the pirates."
- "to brandish syllogisms"
Word Details
Is BRANDISHES a Scrabble Word?
Yes, BRANDISHES is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: BRANDISHES uses 10 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for BRANDISHES
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | b | r | a | n | d | i | s | h | e | s | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 16 |
| WWF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 17 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in BRANDISHES
100 words from the letters in BRANDISHES
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How to Use BRANDISHES in Word Games
BRANDISHES is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.
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