What does BROTHER mean?

Pronunciation
/ˈbrʌðər/
Letters
7
Scrabble score
12
Words With Friends score
12
How common
Very common

Meaning

noun

  1. a male with the same parents as someone else“my brother still lives with our parents”
  2. a male person who is a fellow member (of a fraternity or religion or other group)“none of his brothers would betray him”
  3. a close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities
  4. used as a term of address for those male persons engaged in the same movement“Greetings, comrade!”

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

brothers13

Anagrams of BROTHER

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

Words inside BROTHER

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

bother11 other8 retro5 beth9 bore6 both9 herb9 hero7 tore4 bet5 bot5 bro5her6hot6 ore3 rob5 the6tho6toe3 be4 bo4eh5er2et2he5 ho5oh5or2re2 to2

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Questions

Is BROTHER a valid word in word games?

BROTHER 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 BROTHER worth?

BROTHER is worth 12 points with Scrabble letter values and 12 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from BROTHER?

58 other words, including THE, TO, BE and HE.