What does BREAK mean?
- Pronunciation
- /breɪk/
- Letters
- 5
- Scrabble score
- 11
- Words With Friends score
- 12
- How common
- Very common
Meaning
verb
- terminate“She interrupted her pregnancy”
- become separated into pieces or fragments“The figurine broke”
- render inoperable or ineffective“You broke the alarm clock when you took it apart!”
- ruin completely“He busted my radio!”
- destroy the integrity of; usually by force; cause to separate into pieces or fragments“He broke the glass plate”
- act in disregard of laws, rules, contracts, or promises“offend all laws of humanity”
- move away or escape suddenly“The horses broke from the stable”
- scatter or part“The clouds broke after the heavy downpour”
Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.
Other forms
breaks12
Anagrams of BREAK
Words inside BREAK
28 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.
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Questions
Is BREAK a valid word in word games?
BREAK 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 BREAK worth?
BREAK is worth 11 points with Scrabble letter values and 12 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.
What words can you make from BREAK?
28 other words, including BE, ARE, RE and BAR.