Is BRACHIATED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, BRACHIATED is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 18 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does BRACHIATED mean?
Brachiated is a form of BRACHIATE.
- verb
swing from one hold to the next
“the monkeys brachiate”
- adjective
having widely spreading paired branches
“maples are brachiate”
- adjective
having arms or armlike appendages
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
18
Scrabble
19
Words With Friends
10
Letters
B (3) + R (1) + A (1) + C (3) + H (4) + I (1) + A (1) + T (1) + E (1) + D (2) = 18 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for BRACHIATED
BRACHIATED has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from BRACHIATED
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- brachiate16
- bedchair16
- batched15
- birched15
- bitched15
- cathedra14
- tracheid14
- batcher14
- brachet14
- brachia14
- bached14
- abdicate13
- theriaca13
- birthed13
- breadth13
- cathead13
- chaired13
- charade13
- charted13
- ditcher13
- habited13
- betcha13
- breach13
- bacteria12
- bracted12
- carabid12
- carbide12
- catbird12
- cithara12
- theriac12
- trachea12
- arched12
- bathed12
- cathed12
- chadar12
- chadri12
- chared12
- chider12
- datcha12
- detach12
- dreich12
- echard12
- herdic12
- itched12
- batch12
- beach12
- birch12
- bitch12
- brach12
- radicate11
- abreact11
- airhead11
- airthed11
- bearcat11
- cabaret11
- achier11
- bardic11
- bather11
- bertha11
- braced11
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