FIREBRANDS
10 letters · 3 syllables · noun
Definition of FIREBRANDS
An argumentative troublemaker or revolutionary; one who agitates against the current situation.
"The member of the college's Communist League was a firebrand who would launch a sit-in or protest march at a moment's notice."
A torch or other burning stick with a flame at one end.
"The crowd cheered as a firebrand was tossed onto the huge pile of wood to start the traditional homecoming bonfire."
Examples of FIREBRANDS in a Sentence
- "The member of the college's Communist League was a firebrand who would launch a sit-in or protest march at a moment's notice."
- "The crowd cheered as a firebrand was tossed onto the huge pile of wood to start the traditional homecoming bonfire."
Word Details
Is FIREBRANDS a Scrabble Word?
Yes, FIREBRANDS is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: FIREBRANDS uses 10 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for FIREBRANDS
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | f | i | r | e | b | r | a | n | d | s | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 16 |
| WWF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 18 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in FIREBRANDS
100 words from the letters in FIREBRANDS
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How to Use FIREBRANDS in Word Games
FIREBRANDS is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.
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