Breaks is valid Scrabble Word

Is breaks a scrabble word?
Official Scrabble Players Dictionary YES
Official Tournament and Club Word List YES
Collins Scrabble Words YES
Is breaks valid Words with Friends?
Words with Friends YES

6 letters word
12 points in Scrabble
13 points in WWF

Definitions for BREAKS in dictionary:

VERB:

BREAK, to shatter or damage
separate into pieces as a result of a blow, shock, or strain
sustain an injury involving the fracture of a bone or bones in a part of the body
cause a cut or graze in (the skin)
make or become inoperative
(of the amniotic fluid surrounding a fetus) be discharged when the sac is ruptured in the first stages of labour
open (a safe) forcibly.
use (a banknote) to pay for something and receive change out of the transaction
make the first stroke at the beginning of a game of billiards, pool, or snooker.
unfurl (a flag or sail).

succeed in deciphering (a code)
disprove (an alibi).
interrupt (a continuity, sequence, or course)
put an end to (a silence) by speaking or making contact
make a pause in (a journey)
stop proceedings in order to have a pause or vacation
lessen the impact of (a fall)
disconnect or interrupt (an electric circuit)
stop oneself from engaging in (a habitual practice)
surpass (a record)
fail to observe (a law, regulation, or agreement)
fail to continue with (a self-imposed discipline)
crush the emotional strength, spirit, or resistance of
destroy the power of (a movement or organization)
destroy the effectiveness of (a strike), typically by moving in other people to replace the striking workers
(of the weather) change suddenly, especially after a fine spell
(of a storm) begin violently
(of dawn or a day) begin as the sun rises
(of clouds) move apart and begin to disperse
(of waves) curl over and dissolve into foam
(of a vowel) develop into a diphthong, under the influence of an adjacent sound.
(of prices on the stock exchange) fall sharply.
(of news or a scandal) suddenly become public
make bad news known to (someone)
(chiefly of an attacking player or team, or of a military force) make a rush or dash in a particular direction
(of a bowled cricket ball) change direction on bouncing, due to spin.
(of a ball) rebound unpredictably
(of two boxers or wrestlers) come out of a clinch, especially at the referee's command
(of a person's emotional strength or control) give way
(of a person's voice) falter and change tone, due to emotion
(of a boy's voice) change in tone and register at puberty

NOUN:

an interruption of continuity or uniformity
an act of separating oneself from a pre-existing state of affairs
a change in the weather
a change of line, paragraph, or page
an interruption in an electric circuit.
a pause in work or during an activity or event
an interval during the school day
a short holiday
a short solo or instrumental passage in jazz or popular music.
dance music featuring breakbeats.
a gap or opening
an instance of breaking something, or the point where something is broken
a rush or dash in a particular direction, especially by an attacking player or team
an escape, typically from prison.
a change in the direction of a bowled ball on bouncing.
an opportunity or chance, especially one leading to professional success
a consecutive series of successful shots, scoring a specified number of points
a bud or shoot sprouting from a stem.
a change of tone in a person's voice due to emotion
the winning of a game against an opponent's serve.
a player's turn to make the opening shot of a game

OTHER DEFINITIONS:

to reduce to fragments

Words related to BREAKS

bracken15 break11 breaking15 broke11 broken12

How to use BREAKS in a sentence

Of vegetation there is practically none, because the underground heat keeps the ground always warm, and steam breaks out into the atmosphere at several points.
And at the end lies the collapse of our rotten society, which breaks up more and more each day before our eyes.
A softness and tenderness and patience and repose in the western sky that the bolder glories of the east where the morning breaks never can attain.
On the least sign of undue wear the shoes should be removed, never, as is too often done, allowing them to remain on so long that a portion breaks away.
In this connection it must be remembered that the penetrating object sometimes breaks off after entering the foot.
It breaks up the offensive monotony of polite concurrence, and makes things lively.
But where the stretch of magnificence breaks, although it continues to be Fifth Avenue in name, it ceases to be Fifth Avenue in spirit.
He is much like a man whose heart fails him just as he is going up in a balloon, and who breaks his neck by flinging himself out of it when it is too late.
While they are singing, the barrier of flame in the background burns brightly, and its light grows pale only as dawn breaks slowly over the scene.
In such a case, it is always the woman who breaks the ice.

Immediately after dinner Aunt Selina had begun on the family connection again, and after two bad breaks on my part, Jim offered to show her the house.
He took in General Lincoln for one hundred and fifty thousand dollars, which breaks him.
He is so nervous from fright that he knocks off the top one, which falls and breaks on the floor.
Froebel breaks with the Duke of Meiningen, and gives up the Helba project.
The element of sense and sex sometimes breaks out with horrible fury in the closest relations.
Not seldom, too, he rises during the night and breaks his sleep by eating a piece of the roasting meat.
Oh for life, for the movement of life! It is perhaps hard to realise how often that cry breaks from the hearts of women.
If South Carolina now refuses to submit to this power, she breaks the condition on which other States entered into the Union.
I have told Madeleine that she must not meet Tom here again until she breaks her engagement with Harrie and tells her mother she will not marry him.
The alliance with Liberalism breaks down, and the efforts of the Government are devoted to a far-reaching scheme of financial reform and social legislation.
If he breaks his oath, which happens when he raises his voice in the slightest criticism, he is silenced.
It is also evident that he will be the central figure on this side of the ocean when the storm breaks.
Even on the shaded water the air was hot and heavy with drowsy scents, while outside, through breaks in the trees, the sunshine burned the pasture like fire.

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