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Broody

Yes, broody is a valid Scrabble word. It has 6 letters and is worth 12 points in Scrabble.

What does broody mean?

noun

  1. a domestic hen ready to brood

adjective

  1. physiologically ready to incubate eggs a broody hen
  2. deeply or seriously thoughtful Byron lives on not only in his poetry, but also in his creation of the 'Byronic hero' - the persona of a brooding melancholy young man

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for broody

Word facts

Letters6
Vowels / consonants2 / 4
Scrabble points12
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonRare

Anagrams of broody

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters BROODY.

Words you can make from broody

Unscramble BROODY for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is broody a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Broody 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 broody worth in Scrabble?

Broody is worth 12 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does broody mean?

Broody means: a domestic hen ready to brood.