What does BRANCH mean?

Pronunciation
/bræntʃ/
Letters
6
Scrabble score
13
Words With Friends score
15
How common
Common

Meaning

noun

  1. a division of some larger or more complex organization“a branch of Congress”
  2. a division of a stem, or secondary stem arising from the main stem of a plant
  3. a part of a forked or branching shape“he broke off one of the branches”
  4. a natural consequence of development
  5. a stream or river connected to a larger one
  6. any projection that is thought to resemble a human arm“the arm of the record player”

verb

  1. grow and send out branches or branch-like structures“these plants ramify early and get to be very large”
  2. divide into two or more branches so as to form a fork“The road forks”

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

branches15

Anagrams of BRANCH

No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly these letters.

Words inside BRANCH

31 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.

ranch10 arch9 bach11barn6 bran6carb8carn6char9crab8 narc6arb5arc5 bah8ban5 bar5 bra5 cab7 can5 car5 nab5nah6rah6ran3ab4 ah5an2ar2 ba4ha5na2

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Questions

Is BRANCH a valid word in word games?

BRANCH is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.

How many points is BRANCH worth?

BRANCH is worth 13 points with Scrabble letter values and 15 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from BRANCH?

31 other words, including AN, CAN, CAR and BAR.