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BRUSH

/bɹʌʃ/

5 letters · 1 syllable · noun, verb

B 3/4
R 1/1
U 1/2
S 1/1
H 4/3

Definition of BRUSH

noun

An implement consisting of multiple more or less flexible bristles or other filaments attached to a handle, used for any of various purposes including cleaning, painting, and arranging hair.

noun

The act of brushing something.

"She gave her hair a quick brush."

noun

A piece of conductive material, usually carbon, serving to maintain electrical contact between the stationary and rotating parts of a machine.

verb

To clean with a brush.

"Brush your teeth."

verb

To untangle or arrange with a brush.

"Brush your hair."

verb

To apply with a brush.

"Brush the paint onto the walls."

Synonyms of BRUSH

Words with similar meaning

Examples of BRUSH in a Sentence

  • "She gave her hair a quick brush."
  • "Brush your teeth."
  • "Brush your hair."
  • "Brush the paint onto the walls."

Word Details

Letters
5
Syllables
1
Scrabble
10
points
WWF
11
points

Is BRUSH a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 10 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 10 pts Words With Friends — 11 pts

Tip: BRUSH uses 5 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for BRUSH

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

Letter brush Total
Scrabble 31114 10
WWF 41213 11

Anagrams of BRUSH

Words made by rearranging the exact same 5 letters

How to Use BRUSH in Word Games

BRUSH is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Mid-length strategy: At 5 letters, BRUSH 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 BRUSH to find 24 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About BRUSH

What does BRUSH mean?
BRUSH is a noun. An implement consisting of multiple more or less flexible bristles or other filaments attached to a handle, used for any of various purposes including cleaning, painting, and arranging hair.
Is BRUSH a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, BRUSH is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 10 points in Scrabble.
How many points is BRUSH worth in Scrabble?
BRUSH is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends. It is a 5-letter word with 1 syllable.
How many words can you make from BRUSH?
You can make 24 words from the letters in BRUSH. The longest sub-words are 5 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of BRUSH?
Synonyms of BRUSH include: corposant. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.
What are the anagrams of BRUSH?
The anagrams of BRUSH (words using the exact same letters) are: BUHRS, SHRUB. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.