BREATH is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. BREATH is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept BREATH?
| 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: 41 / 100
Our own measure of how useful BREATH is to know. It scores 11 from 6 tiles, takes 3 hooks, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BREATH
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How BREATH scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in BREATH, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 76,649.
What stands out about BREATH
- The same 6 tiles also spell 2 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does BREATH mean in Scrabble?
noun
The air taken into the lungs and let out again, or a single act of this.
Every breath moves air through the nose or mouth into the lungs and back out, and the rhythm continues without thought most of the day. The word also appears in many fixed phrases: out of breath after running, holding your breath underwater, or a breath of fresh air. A breath can also mean a faint movement of air, as in not a breath of wind.
How BREATH is used
The noun is breath; the related verb, to breathe, has a different vowel and a final e.
- He took a deep breath before he began to speak.
- She was out of breath when she reached the top.
- There was not a breath of wind on the lake.
- The cold made every breath visible.
- Save your breath, because he will not listen.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of BREATH and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of BREATH
The 6 tiles of BREATH in a different order — 2 found.
Words starting with BREATH
Showing 24 of 40 words that begin with BREATH.
Shorter words from the letters in BREATH
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Common questions about BREATH
- Is BREATH valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BREATH, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BREATH worth?
- BREATH is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What does BREATH mean?
- The air taken into the lungs and let out again, or a single act of this.
- What letters can be added to BREATH?
- BREATH takes 3 hooks: 0 in front and 3 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of BREATH:
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