Is BRANCH a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, BRANCH is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does BRANCH mean?
- noun
a division of some larger or more complex organization
“a branch of Congress”
- noun
a division of a stem, or secondary stem arising from the main stem of a plant
- noun
a part of a forked or branching shape
“he broke off one of the branches”
- noun
a natural consequence of development
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
13
Scrabble
15
Words With Friends
6
Letters
B (3) + R (1) + A (1) + N (1) + C (3) + H (4) = 13 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 BRANCH
Single letters that turn BRANCH into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks1
Words you can make from BRANCH
The 32 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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