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Braids

b 3r 1a 1i 1d 2s 1

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noun · verb · 6 letters · Common · plural and third-person singular form of braid

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does braids mean?

noun

  1. a hairdo formed by braiding or twisting the hair

    Synonymsplaittresstwist

  2. trimming used to decorate clothes or curtains

    Synonymsgold braidbraiding

verb

  1. make by braiding or interlacing

    “lace a tablecloth”

    Synonymslaceplait

  2. decorate with braids or ribbons

    “braid a collar”

  3. form or weave into a braid or braids

    “braid hair”

    Synonymspleach

Definitions shown for braid, the base form of braids.

Is BRAIDS a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is BRAIDS worth?

Scrabble

9 pts
b 3r 1a 1i 1d 2s 1

Words With Friends

10 pts
b 4r 1a 1i 1d 2s 1

Wordfeud

10 pts
b 4r 1a 1i 1d 2s 1

NYT Crossplay

10 pts
b 4r 1a 1i 1d 2s 1

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in BRAIDS

Anagrams 1

disbar

Hooks for BRAIDS

Add one letter to the front or back of BRAIDS to make another word.

Front hooks

abraids

Back hooks

None

Words that end like BRAIDS

Common words that share the ending -AIDS, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

raidsaidsplaidsmaidsmermaidsnursemaidsbridesmaids
All words ending in -AIDS

Braids: quick answers

Is BRAIDS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. BRAIDS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 9 points before board bonuses.
How many points is BRAIDS worth?
BRAIDS scores 9 points in Scrabble, 10 in Words With Friends, 10 in Wordfeud and 10 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does braids mean?
braids is the plural and third-person singular form of braid, which means “a hairdo formed by braiding or twisting the hair”. It has 5 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in BRAIDS?
You can make 98 shorter words from BRAIDS, such as BARDS, BIRDS, BRADS, BRAID. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of BRAIDS?
BRAIDS rearranges into DISBAR.