BRIM
/bɹɪm/
4 letters · 1 syllable · noun, verb, adjective
Definition of BRIM
The sea; ocean; water; flood.
An edge or border (originally specifically of the sea or a body of water).
The topmost rim or lip of a container.
"The toy box was filled to the brim with stuffed animals."
A projecting rim, especially of a hat.
"He turned the back of his brim up stylishly."
To be full to overflowing.
"The room brimmed with people."
To fill to the brim, upper edge, or top.
Of pigs: to be in heat, to rut.
Fierce; sharp; cold.
Examples of BRIM in a Sentence
- "The toy box was filled to the brim with stuffed animals."
- "He turned the back of his brim up stylishly."
- "The room brimmed with people."
Word Details
Is BRIM a Scrabble Word?
Yes, BRIM is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: Short words like BRIM are excellent for parallel plays and tight board positions in Scrabble.
Letter Values for BRIM
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | b | r | i | m | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 |
| WWF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 10 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in BRIM
7 words from the letters in BRIM
3-letter words
2-letter words
How to Use BRIM in Word Games
BRIM is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Short word advantage: BRIM is only 4 letters, making it ideal for parallel plays where you form multiple words simultaneously by placing tiles adjacent to existing words on the board.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble BRIM to find 7 additional valid words.