S ends 30 of the 5 letter words with BR in them, and E ends 26. Brass, Brats and Brags end in S, while Brave, Brace and Bride end in E.
Bring, Break, Brown, Brain and Broke are the strongest Wordle picks, since each adds three new letters to B and R. In Scrabble, Braxy scores 17 points, and five words follow at 16.

5 Letter Words With BR In Them
These are the familiar 5 letter words with BR in them. Twenty-two of these twenty-four words start with B.
| Bring | Break | Brown |
| Brain | Broke | Brand |
| Broad | Brief | Bread |
| Brave | Brick | Brush |
| Breed | Bride | Brass |
| Brake | Bravo | Brook |
| Brace | Fibre | Brawl |
| Brink | Cobra | Bribe |
5 Letter Words With BR In Them By Position
BR starts 113 of the 136 words, and the other 23 have BR in the middle. None ends in BR.
Words Starting With BR And Ending In A To K
Twenty-one of these fifty-five words end in E.
| Brava | Braza | Bronc |
| Braid | Brand | Bread |
| Breed | Breid | Broad |
| Brond | Brood | Brace |
| Brake | Brame | Brane |
| Brave | Braze | Brede |
| Breme | Brere | Breve |
| Bribe | Bride | Brine |
| Brise | Brize | Broke |
| Brome | Brose | Brule |
| Brume | Brute | Brief |
| Bring | Brung | Brach |
| Brash | Brith | Broch |
| Brogh | Broth | Brugh |
| Brush | Braai | Bravi |
| Briki | Brack | Brank |
| Break | Brick | Brink |
| Brisk | Brock | Brook |
| Brusk |
Words Starting With BR And Ending In L To Y
Five of these fifty-eight words are familiar.
| Brail | Brawl | Brill |
| Broil | Brool | Bream |
| Breem | Broom | Brain |
| Brawn | Brown | Bruin |
| Bravo | Bromo | Breer |
| Briar | Brier | Brads |
| Braes | Brags | Braks |
| Brans | Brass | Brats |
| Braws | Brays | Breds |
| Brees | Breis | Brens |
| Brers | Brews | Breys |
| Bries | Brigs | Briks |
| Brims | Brins | Brios |
| Briss | Brits | Brods |
| Brogs | Broos | Brows |
| Bruts | Bract | Brant |
| Brast | Brent | Britt |
| Bruit | Brunt | Brust |
| Braky | Braxy | Briny |
| Brosy |
Words With BR In The Middle
Three of these twenty-three words have a K, J, Q, X or Z, which is worth five points or more in Scrabble.
| Abram | Abray | Abrim |
| Abrin | Abris | Ambry |
| Cabre | Cobra | Dobra |
| Dobro | Fibre | Fibro |
| Ibrik | Labra | Libra |
| Libri | Ombre | Sabra |
| Sabre | Umbra | Umbre |
| Zabra | Zebra |
Best 5 Letter Words With BR In Them For Wordle
Of the 136 words, thirty-four repeat a letter, as Brass, Breed and Brook do, so the picks are limited to words with five different letters. Seven of the twelve picks have exactly two vowels.
| Bring | Break |
| Brown | Brain |
| Broke | Brand |
| Broad | Brief |
| Brave | Brick |
| Brush | Bride |
Highest Scoring 5 Letter Words With BR In Them In Scrabble
Braxy leads at 17 points. Five words follow at 16.
| Word | Points |
|---|---|
| Braxy | 17 |
| Braza | 16 |
| Braze | 16 |
| Brize | 16 |
| Zabra | 16 |
| Zebra | 16 |
| Braky | 14 |
| Brack | 13 |
| Brick | 13 |
| Brock | 13 |
| Ambry | 12 |
| Brach | 12 |
| Broch | 12 |
Meanings Of 5 Letter Words With BR In Them
Each word is defined in its everyday sense.
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| Brace | A support, or to prepare for impact |
| Brain | The organ in the head that controls the body |
| Brake | A device for slowing a vehicle |
| Brand | A trademark, or a line of products |
| Brass | A yellow metal alloy of copper and zinc |
| Brave | Ready to face danger |
| Bravo | A shout of approval |
| Brawl | A noisy fight |
| Bread | A baked food of flour and water |
| Break | To split into pieces, or a pause |
| Breed | A type of animal, or to produce young |
| Bribe | A payment offered to gain a favour |
| Brick | A block of baked clay used in building |
| Bride | A woman about to be married, or just married |
| Brief | Short in time or length |
| Bring | To take or lead to a place |
| Brink | The edge of a steep place |
| Broad | Wide |
| Broke | Split, or having no money |
| Brook | A small stream |
| Brown | The colour of soil |
| Brush | A tool with bristles, or to sweep lightly |
| Cobra | A venomous snake with a hood |
| Fibre | A thread of plant, animal or synthetic material |
FAQs
There are 136 in total. Twenty-four are familiar words such as Bring, Break and Brown, and the other 112 are rarer terms accepted in Scrabble.
The strongest are Bring, Break, Brown, Brain and Broke. Each has five different letters, so a single guess tests three new tiles beside B and R.
The highest score is 17 points, from Braxy. Braza, Braze, Brize, Zabra and Zebra are next at 16, and Braky follows at 14.
There are 113, such as Bring, Break, Brown and Brain. Twenty-two of them are familiar words.
S is the final letter of 30 of the 136 words, ahead of E with 26 and K with 10. These three letters end 66 of the 136 words.
There are thirty-five, such as Brain, Brand, Brave, Brass and Brake. Brain, Brand and Brave are the most familiar.
There are thirty-four that repeat a letter, out of the 136 words. Brass, Breed and Brook are three of them.
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