What BRAKE Means
- noun: a restraint used to slow or stop a vehicle
- noun: any of various ferns of the genus Pteris having pinnately compound leaves and including several popular houseplants
- verb: stop travelling by applying a brake“We had to brake suddenly when a chicken crossed the road”
- verb: cause to stop by applying the brakes“brake the car before you go into a curve”
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
BRAKE is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 11 in Scrabble and 12 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as B3 R1 A1 K5 E1.
Anagrams of BRAKE (3)
Same letters, different order. Any of these plays the same tiles for the same score.
Words Made From The Letters In BRAKE
36 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.
4 letter words (13)
3 letter words (14)
2 letter words (9)
Longer Words Containing BRAKE
BRAKE appears inside each of these, which is what makes it worth knowing as a hook.
Next: the Word Unscrambler for any letters at all. Full entry and definition at Merriam-Webster.