BRAKY is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. BRAKY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept BRAKY?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 35 / 100
Our own measure of how useful BRAKY is to know. It scores 14 from 5 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BRAKY
No single letter turns BRAKY into another word.
How BRAKY scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in BRAKY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 348,553.
What does BRAKY mean in Scrabble?
adjective
archaicliterary
Overgrown with brakes, meaning thick with brambles, ferns or dense undergrowth.
A braky path forces walkers to push through tangled brambles and coarse ferns rather than open ground. Older poetry and prose use the word to paint a wild, untended landscape that resists easy travel. It survives today mostly in historical or literary quotation rather than in everyday description.
How BRAKY is used
Found in older literary writing describing wild countryside, rarely used in modern speech.
- The braky hillside slowed their climb to the ridge.
- Old ballads describe a braky wood where travellers lost their way.
- Thorns lined the braky path down to the stream.
- No farmer wanted the braky field at the edge of the estate.
- The hunters cut through the braky undergrowth with heavy knives.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of BRAKY and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of BRAKY
The 5 tiles of BRAKY in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in BRAKY
Common questions about BRAKY
- Is BRAKY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BRAKY, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BRAKY worth?
- BRAKY is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does BRAKY mean?
- Overgrown with brakes, meaning thick with brambles, ferns or dense undergrowth.
- What letters can be added to BRAKY?
- No single letter can be added to BRAKY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of BRAKY:
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