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Brood

Yes, brood is a valid Scrabble word. It has 5 letters and is worth 8 points in Scrabble. It is on our list of likely Wordle answers.

What does brood mean?

noun

  1. the young of an animal cared for at one time

verb

  1. think moodily or anxiously about something
  2. hang over, as of something threatening, dark, or menacing The terrible vision brooded over her all day long
  3. be in a huff and display one's displeasure She is pouting because she didn't get what she wanted

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for brood

Word facts

Letters5
Vowels / consonants2 / 3
Scrabble points8
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonLess common
Likely Wordle answerYes

Anagrams of brood

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters BROOD.

Words you can make from brood

Unscramble BROOD for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is brood a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Brood is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

How many points is brood worth in Scrabble?

Brood is worth 8 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does brood mean?

Brood means: the young of an animal cared for at one time.

Could brood be a Wordle answer?

Brood is on our list of likely Wordle answers: a common five-letter dictionary word that is not a plural or past tense.