The 800 most common words that start with BR, out of 895 in the dictionary. Grouped by length, shortest first, with each word’s score using standard letter values. Rarer and archaic words are left off so the list stays usable — use the filter box to narrow it further.
800 words
Most used words starting with BR (24)
- browse11
- british12
- browser12
- bring8
- break11
- breast8
- brought13
- breakfast18
- brother12
- brain7
- brief10
- broken12
- breaking15
- brazil17
- britain9
- broad8
- broadcast14
- broker12
- bread8
- bristol9
- broadway17
- brochure15
- bracelet12
- broke11
3 letter words starting with BR (1)
- bra5
4 letter words starting with BR (24)
- brad7
- brae6
- brag7
- bram8
- bran6
- brat6
- braw9
- bray9
- bred7
- bree6
- brei6
- bret6
- brew9
- brey9
- brig7
- brim8
- brin6
- brit6
- brob8
- brod7
- brog7
- broo6
- brow9
- brut6
5 letter words starting with BR (78)
- braca9
- brace9
- brach12
- brack13
- bract9
- bragi8
- braid8
- brail7
- brain7
- brake11
- braky14
- brand8
- brank11
- brant7
- brash10
- brass7
- brava10
- brave10
- bravo10
- brawl10
- brawn10
- braxy17
- braza16
- braze16
- bread8
- break11
- bream9
- brede8
- breed8
- brent7
- brett7
- breva10
- breve10
- brian7
- briar7
- bribe9
- brick13
- bride8
- brief10
- brier7
- brill7
- brine7
- bring8
- brink11
- briny10
- brisk11
- brith10
- briza16
- broad8
- broch12
- brock13
- broil7
- broke11
- broma9
- brome9
- bronc9
- bronk11
- bronx14
- brood8
- brook11
- broom9
- brose7
- brosy10
- broth10
- brown10
- bruce9
- brugh11
- bruin7
- bruit7
- brule7
- brume9
- bruno7
- brunt7
- brush10
- brute7
- bryan10
- bryce12
- bryum12
6 letter words starting with BR (87)
- braced11
- bracer10
- bracky17
- brahma13
- brahmi13
- brahui11
- brainy11
- braird9
- braise8
- braker12
- branch13
- brandi9
- brandy12
- branle8
- branny11
- branta8
- brashy14
- brasse8
- brassy11
- braver11
- brawly14
- brawny14
- brayer11
- brazen17
- brazer17
- brazil17
- breach13
- breast8
- breath11
- breech13
- breeze17
- breezy20
- bregma11
- brehon11
- brenda9
- breton8
- brevet11
- brewer11
- brewis11
- briard9
- briber10
- bricky17
- bridal9
- bridge10
- bridle9
- briery11
- briggs10
- bright12
- brigid10
- brills8
- briner8
- briton8
- broach13
- broche13
- brodie9
- brogan9
- brogue9
- broken12
- broker12
- brolga9
- brolly11
- bromal10
- bromic12
- bromol10
- bromus10
- bronco10
- bronze17
- bronzy20
- brooch13
- broody12
- brooke12
- broomy13
- brothy14
- brough12
- browed12
- browny14
- browse11
- bruang9
- bruise8
- brumal10
- brumby15
- brunch13
- brunet8
- brushy14
- brutal8
- brutus8
- bryony14
7 letter words starting with BR (137)
- brabant11
- brabble13
- braccio13
- bracero11
- bracing12
- bracken15
- bracket15
- bracted12
- bradawl13
- bradley13
- bradsot10
- bragger11
- bragget11
- brahman14
- brahmin14
- braided11
- braider10
- braille9
- bramble13
- brambly16
- branchy17
- branded11
- brander10
- brandon10
- brangle10
- brankie13
- branner9
- bransle9
- brasque18
- brassia9
- brassie9
- brattle9
- bravado13
- bravely15
- bravery15
- braving13
- bravura12
- brawler12
- brawlys15
- brawner12
- brayera12
- brazier18
- breachy17
- breaden10
- breadth13
- breakax20
- breaker13
- breakup15
- breathe12
- breathy15
- breccia13
- breeder10
- brendan10
- brevier12
- brevity15
- brewage13
- brewery15
- brewing13
- bribery14
- brickle15
- brickly18
- bricole11
- bridged12
- bridget11
- bridled11
- bridler10
- bridoon10
- briefly15
- briered10
- brigade11
- brigand11
- brimful14
- brimmed14
- brimmer13
- bringer10
- brinish12
- brinjal16
- brioche14
- brisken13
- brisket13
- briskly16
- bristle9
- bristly12
- bristol9
- brisure9
- britain9
- british12
- britska13
- britten9
- brittle9
- broadax17
- broaden10
- broadly13
- brocade12
- brocket15
- broggle11
- broider10
- broiler9
- brokage14
- broking14
- bromate11
- bromide12
- bromine11
- bromism13
- bromius11
- bromize20
- bromoil11
- bronchi14
- bronzed19
- brooder10
- brookie13
- brothel12
- brother12
- brotula9
- brought13
- brownie12
- browser12
- bruchus14
- brucine11
- brucite11
- bruiser9
- bruiter9
- brulyie12
- brumous11
- brushed13
- brusher12
- brusque18
- brustle9
- brutely12
- brutify15
- bruting10
- brutish12
- brutism11
- bryales12
- bryonin12
- bryozoa21
- brython15
8 letter words starting with BR (136)
- brabbler14
- braccate14
- bracelet12
- brachial15
- brachium17
- brackish19
- braconid13
- bracteal12
- bractlet12
- bradbury16
- bradford15
- bradshaw17
- bradypus16
- braggart12
- bragging13
- bragless11
- brahmana15
- brahmani15
- braiding12
- brainpan12
- brakeage15
- brakeman16
- brambled15
- brancard13
- branched16
- brancher15
- branchia15
- brandied12
- brandish14
- brangled12
- brangler11
- brantail10
- brasenia10
- brassage11
- brassard11
- brassart10
- brassica12
- brassily13
- brassish13
- brattice12
- brattish13
- braunite10
- brawling14
- brawnily16
- brazenly22
- brazilin19
- breacher15
- breadbox20
- breadnut11
- breakage15
- breaking15
- breakout14
- breasted11
- breathed14
- breather13
- breccial14
- breeched16
- breeches15
- breeding12
- breezily22
- breloque19
- brennage11
- brescian12
- bretelle10
- brethren13
- brevetcy18
- breviary16
- breviate13
- breviped16
- brevipen15
- brewster13
- briarean10
- briareus10
- brickbat18
- brickish19
- bridally14
- bridebed14
- bridging13
- bridling12
- briefing14
- brigalow14
- brighten14
- brightly17
- brimless12
- brimming15
- brisling11
- bristled11
- brittany13
- broacher15
- broadish14
- broadway17
- brocaded14
- brocatel12
- broccoli14
- brochure15
- brockage17
- brodiaea11
- broguery14
- broguish14
- broidery14
- broiling11
- brokenly17
- bromelia12
- bromidic15
- bromizer21
- bronchia15
- bronchus15
- bronzine19
- bronzing20
- bronzite19
- brooding12
- brookite14
- brooklet14
- brougham16
- browband16
- browbeat15
- browless13
- brownian13
- browning14
- brownish16
- brownist13
- brownout13
- browpost15
- browsing14
- brucella12
- bruising11
- brunella10
- brunette10
- brushing14
- brushite13
- brussels10
- brutally13
- bryaceae15
- bryology17
- bryozoan22
- bryozoum24
9 letter words starting with BR (151)
- brachiate16
- brachinus16
- brachyura19
- bracingly17
- brackened18
- bracteate13
- bracteole13
- bractless13
- braguette12
- brahmanic18
- brahminic18
- brahmoism18
- brahmsian16
- brahmsite16
- braillist11
- brainless11
- brainlike15
- brainsick17
- brainwash17
- brainwork18
- brakeless15
- brakesman17
- brambling16
- branchery19
- branchial16
- branching17
- branchlet16
- brandless12
- brandling13
- brandreth15
- brangling13
- brashness14
- brassiere11
- brasslike15
- brassware14
- braveness14
- brazilein20
- brazilian20
- brazilite20
- breadless12
- breadroot12
- breakable17
- breakably20
- breakaway21
- breakdown19
- breakfast18
- breakless15
- breakneck21
- breakover18
- breakwind19
- breasting12
- breastpin13
- breathful17
- breathing15
- breeching17
- breedable14
- breezeway26
- bregmatic16
- bretwalda15
- brewhouse17
- briarroot11
- brickkiln21
- bricklike21
- brickwork24
- brickyard21
- bridecake18
- brideknot16
- brideless12
- bridelike16
- bridewell15
- bridgeman15
- bridgepot15
- briefless14
- briefness14
- brierroot11
- brierwood15
- brigadier13
- briggsian13
- brightish18
- brilliant11
- brimfully19
- brimstone13
- brimstony16
- brineless11
- brininess11
- brinkless15
- briolette11
- briquette20
- briskness15
- britannia11
- britannic13
- briticism15
- britisher14
- britishly17
- brittlely14
- broadbill14
- broadbrim16
- broadcast14
- broadhead16
- broadleaf15
- broadloom14
- broadness12
- broadside13
- broadtail12
- broadwife18
- broadwise15
- brochette16
- broiderer12
- brokerage16
- bromeliad14
- brominate13
- bromoform18
- bromyrite16
- bronchial16
- broodless12
- brookable17
- brookless15
- brooklike19
- brooklime17
- brookside16
- brookweed19
- broomcorn15
- broomrape15
- broomweed17
- brotheler14
- brothelry17
- brotherly17
- browallia14
- brownness14
- browntail14
- brownwort17
- bruchidae17
- brummagem18
- brunonian11
- brunswick20
- brushable16
- brushless14
- brushlike18
- brushwood18
- brushwork21
- brusquely23
- brutalism13
- brutality14
- brutalize20
- brutelike15
- bruteness11
- brutishly17
- bryanthus17
- bryophyta22
- bryophyte22
- brythonic19
10 letter words starting with BR (109)
- brabantine14
- braceleted15
- brachiator17
- brachiopod20
- brachycome24
- brachydome23
- brachylogy24
- brachyural20
- brachyuran20
- bracketing19
- braggartly17
- braggingly18
- brahmanism19
- brahmanist17
- brahminism19
- braininess12
- branchiate17
- branchiura17
- branchless17
- branchlike21
- brandering14
- brandisher16
- brandyball18
- brandywine19
- brashiness15
- brassavola15
- brassbound15
- brassiness12
- bratticing15
- brawlingly19
- brawniness15
- brazenness21
- brazilwood25
- breadboard16
- breadfruit16
- breadstuff19
- breakstone16
- breakwater19
- breastband15
- breastbeam16
- breastbone14
- breasthook19
- breastless12
- breastplow17
- breastrail12
- breastwork19
- breathable17
- breathless15
- brecciated17
- breechless17
- breezeless21
- breezelike25
- breeziness21
- breviature15
- brewmaster17
- brickfield22
- bricklayer21
- brickmaker24
- bridegroom16
- bridesmaid16
- bridestake17
- bridgeable16
- bridgehead18
- bridgeless14
- bridgelike18
- bridgetree14
- bridgework21
- bridleless13
- brigandage15
- brigandine14
- brigandish17
- brigandism16
- brigantine13
- brightener16
- brightness16
- brightwork23
- brilliance14
- brilliancy17
- brimmingly20
- britishism17
- broadcloth18
- broadmouth18
- broadpiece17
- broadsheet16
- broadsword17
- broilingly16
- brokenness16
- brokership21
- brompicrin18
- bronchiole17
- bronchitic19
- bronchitis17
- brontolite12
- brontology16
- brontozoum23
- bronzelike25
- bronzewing25
- broodiness13
- broomstaff20
- broomstick20
- brotulidae13
- browbeater17
- brownstone15
- bruisewort15
- brunetness12
- brunfelsia15
- brushiness15
- bryologist16
- bryophytic25
11 letter words starting with BR (77)
- brabblement19
- brachelytra21
- brachialgia19
- brachiation18
- brachiopoda21
- brachyceral23
- brachyurous21
- bracingness16
- bracteolate15
- bradycardia20
- braggardism18
- braggartism17
- brahmanical20
- brainlessly16
- brainsickly22
- brainwasher19
- brainworker20
- branchiform23
- branchiness18
- branchiopod21
- brandenburg17
- brankursine17
- brattishing17
- brazenfaced28
- breadbasket20
- breadthless17
- breadthways23
- breadthwise20
- breadwinner17
- breakfaster20
- breastplate15
- breathiness16
- breathingly20
- brecciation17
- breechblock26
- breechcloth23
- breechclout20
- brewsterite16
- bricklaying23
- brickleness19
- brickmaking26
- bridgeboard18
- brieflessly19
- brilliantly16
- brimfulness18
- brinishness16
- bristleless13
- bristlelike17
- bristletail13
- bristliness13
- britishness16
- brittlebush18
- brittleness13
- broadcaster16
- broadspread17
- broadwayite20
- brobdingnag18
- brochantite18
- bromidrosis16
- bromination15
- bromization24
- bromoiodism18
- bronchially21
- bronchiolar18
- bronchocele20
- bronchotome20
- bronchotomy23
- brontograph19
- brontometer15
- brooklynite20
- brothellike20
- brotherhood20
- brotherless16
- brotherlike20
- brucellosis15
- brulyiement18
- brusqueness22
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What some of these words mean
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| brad | A thin nail, usually small, with a slight projection at the top on one side instead of a head |
| brae | A hillside |
| brag | To talk about one's self, or things pertaining to one's self, in a manner intended to excite admiration, envy, or wonder |
| bran | The broken coat of the seed of wheat, rye, or other cereal grain, separated from the flour or meal by sifting or bolting |
| brat | A coarse garnment or cloak |
| brew | To boil or seethe |
| brim | The rim, border, or upper sdge of a cup, dish… |
| brin | One of the radiating sticks of a fan. The outermost are larger and longer, and are called panaches |
| brit | (a) The young of the common herring |
| brob | A peculiar brad-shaped spike, to be driven alongside the end of an abutting timber to prevent its slipping |
| brog | A pointed instrument, as a joiner's awl, a brad awl, a needle… |
| brow | The prominent ridge over the eye, with the hair that covers it, forming an arch above the orbit. And his arched brow… |
| brace | That which holds anything tightly or supports it firmly |
| brach | A bitch of the hound kind |
| brack | An opening caused by the parting of any solid body |
| bract | (a) A leaf, usually smaller than the true leaves of a plant… |
| braid | To weave, interlace, or entwine together, as three or more strands or threads |
| brail | (Falconry) A thong of soft leather to bind up a hawk's wing |
| brain | (Anat.) The whitish mass of soft matter (the center of the nervous system… |
| braky | Full of brakes |
Quick facts about this list
| Words shown | 800 of 895 |
| Shortest | 3 letters |
| Longest | brazenfaced (11 letters) |
| Highest scoring | brazenfaced (28 points) |
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How many words start with BR?
895 words in a full English dictionary. This page lists the 800 most common of them, from 3 to 11 letters.
What is the longest word that starts with BR?
brazenfaced, with 11 letters.
Which of these words scores highest in a tile game?
brazenfaced, worth 28 points using standard letter values.
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