8-Letter Words Starting With BRAN
- 22 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 8-Letter Words Starting With BRAN
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words Starting With BRAN 22 words
How common is BRAN at the start of eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 22 eight-letter words that start with BRAN. They average 12.3 points, the best is BRANCHED (16 points) and 31.8% end in S.
- Total words
- 22
- Average Scrabble score
- 12.3
- out of 16 max
- Everyday words
- 27%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 31.8% of words
Most common last letters
- s 31.8%
- d 18.2%
- g 13.6%
Top vowel pairs
- ie18.2%
- ai4.5%
- ia4.5%
Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring eight-letter word that starts with BRAN
b 3r 1a 1n 1c 3h 4e 1d 2
B 3 + R 1 + A 1 + N 1 + C 3 + H 4 + E 1 + D 2 = 16 points
- Double word
- 32 pts
- Triple word
- 48 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
branched
- adjectiveresembling a fork; divided or separated into two branches“the biramous appendages of an arthropod”
- adjectivehaving branches
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How many eight-letter words that start with BRAN are there?
There are 22 eight-letter words that start with BRAN in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring eight-letter word that starts with BRAN?
BRANCHED is worth 16 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are BRANCHES (15), BRANCHIA (15), BRANCHER (15).
What are some common eight-letter words that start with BRAN?
Everyday examples include BRANCHES, BRANDISH, BRANDING, BRANCHED, BRANDIES, BRANDIED. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare eight-letter words that start with BRAN score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include BRANCHER (15), BRANKING (15), BRANKIER (14), BRANCARD (13). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.