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Brig

b 3r 1i 1g 2

About 1 syllable

noun · 4 letters · Less common

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

What does brig mean?

noun

  1. two-masted sailing vessel square-rigged on both masts

  2. a penal institution (especially on board a ship)

Is BRIG 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 BRIG worth?

Scrabble

7 pts
b 3r 1i 1g 2

Words With Friends

9 pts
b 4r 1i 1g 3

Wordfeud

9 pts
b 4r 1i 1g 3

NYT Crossplay

10 pts
b 4r 1i 1g 4

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

Words from the letters in BRIG

Hooks for BRIG

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

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

Words that end like BRIG

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

All words ending in -IG

Brig: quick answers

Is BRIG a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. BRIG is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 7 points before board bonuses.
How many points is BRIG worth?
BRIG scores 7 points in Scrabble, 9 in Words With Friends, 9 in Wordfeud and 10 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does brig mean?
As a noun, brig means “two-masted sailing vessel square-rigged on both masts”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in BRIG?
You can make 6 shorter words from BRIG, such as BIG, GIB, RIB, BI. See the full list.