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BROACHING

9 letters · 2 syllables · verb

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Definition of BROACHING

verb

To make a hole in, especially a cask of liquor, and put in a tap in order to draw the liquid.

verb

To open, to make an opening into; to pierce.

"French knights at Agincourt were unable to broach the English line."

verb

To begin discussion about (something).

"I broached the subject of contraceptives carefully when the teenager mentioned his promiscuity."

verb

To be turned sideways to oncoming waves, especially large or breaking waves.

"The small boat broached and nearly sank, because of the large waves."

verb

To cause to turn sideways to oncoming waves, especially large or breaking waves (usually followed by to; also figurative).

"Each time we came around into the wind, the sea broached our bow."

Examples of BROACHING in a Sentence

  • "French knights at Agincourt were unable to broach the English line."
  • "I broached the subject of contraceptives carefully when the teenager mentioned his promiscuity."
  • "The small boat broached and nearly sank, because of the large waves."
  • "Each time we came around into the wind, the sea broached our bow."

Word Details

Letters
9
Syllables
2
Scrabble
17
points
WWF
20
points

Is BROACHING a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 17 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 17 pts Words With Friends — 20 pts

Tip: BROACHING uses 9 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for BROACHING

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

Letter broaching Total
Scrabble 311134112 17
WWF 411143123 20

Words You Can Make With the Letters in BROACHING

100 words from the letters in BROACHING

8-letter words

bronchia 15/17 USUKWWF roaching 14/16 USUKWWF

7-letter words

baching 15/18 USUKWWF brochan 14/16 UK bronchi 14/16 USUKWWF arching 13/15 USUKWWF chagrin 13/15 USUKWWF charing 13/15 USUKWWF choragi 13/14 USUKWWF hagborn 13/15 USUKWWF bighorn 13/15 USUKWWF choring 13/15 USUKWWF ochring 13/15 USUKWWF bracing 12/16 USUKWWF corbina 11/14 USUKWWF organic 10/13 USUKWWF

6-letter words

branch 13/15 USUKWWF broach 13/14 USUKWWF aching 12/14 USUKWWF grinch 12/14 USUKWWF chinar 11/12 UK inarch 11/12 USUKWWF choria 11/11 UK anchor 11/12 USUKWWF archon 11/12 USUKWWF rancho 11/12 USUKWWF bonaci 10/13 USUKWWF haring 10/11 USUKWWF rahing 10/11 UK carbon 10/13 USUKWWF corban 10/13 USUKWWF bicorn 10/13 USUKWWF bicron 10/13 USUKWWF bagnio 9/12 USUKWWF gabion 9/12 USUKWWF agonic 9/12 USUKWWF angico 9/12 UK baring 9/12 USUKWWF arcing 9/12 USUKWWF caring 9/12 USUKWWF racing 9/12 USUKWWF orgiac 9/11 USUKWWF barong 9/12 USUKWWF brogan 9/12 USUKWWF garcon 9/12 USWWF boring 9/12 USUKWWF orbing 9/12 USUKWWF robing 9/12 USUKWWF coring 9/12 USUKWWF ignaro 7/9 UK oaring 7/9 USUKWWF onagri 7/9 USUKWWF origan 7/9 USUKWWF

5-letter words

cohab 12/13 UK brach 12/13 USUKWWF birch 12/13 USUKWWF broch 12/13 UK bigha 11/12 UK bhang 11/13 USUKWWF chang 11/13 USUKWWF ganch 11/13 UK ching 11/13 UK brogh 11/12 UK chain 10/11 USUKWWF china 10/11 USUKWWF chiao 10/10 USUKWWF ancho 10/11 UK nacho 10/11 USUKWWF chino 10/11 USUKWWF chair 10/10 USUKWWF ranch 10/11 USUKWWF abhor 10/10 USUKWWF orach 10/10 USUKWWF roach 10/10 USUKWWF chiro 10/10 USUKWWF choir 10/10 USUKWWF ichor 10/10 USUKWWF cabin 9/12 USUKWWF ahing 9/10 UK anigh 9/10 UK cobia 9/11 USUKWWF bacon 9/12 USUKWWF banco 9/12 USUKWWF hogan 9/10 USUKWWF hongi 9/10 UK ohing 9/10 USUKWWF baric 9/11 USUKWWF rabic 9/11 USUKWWF carbo 9/11 USUKWWF carob 9/11 USUKWWF coarb 9/11 UK cobra 9/11 USUKWWF boric 9/11 USUKWWF bronc 9/12 USUKWWF acing 8/11 USUKWWF bogan 8/11 USUKWWF goban 8/11 USUKWWF obang 8/11 UK conga 8/11 USUKWWF bingo 8/11 USUKWWF

How to Use BROACHING in Word Games

BROACHING is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.

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Frequently Asked Questions About BROACHING

What does BROACHING mean?
BROACHING is a verb. To make a hole in, especially a cask of liquor, and put in a tap in order to draw the liquid.
Is BROACHING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, BROACHING is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 17 points in Scrabble.
How many points is BROACHING worth in Scrabble?
BROACHING is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words With Friends. It is a 9-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from BROACHING?
You can make 100 words from the letters in BROACHING. The longest sub-words are 8 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.