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Is BRAVE a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, BRAVE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 10 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does BRAVE mean?

  1. adjective

    possessing or displaying courage; able to face and deal with danger or fear without flinching

    “Familiarity with danger makes a brave man braver but less daring”

  2. verb

    face and withstand with courage

    “She braved the elements”

  3. adjective

    invulnerable to fear or intimidation

    “audacious explorers”

  4. noun

    a North American Indian warrior

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

10

Scrabble

12

Words With Friends

5

Letters

B (3) + R (1) + A (1) + V (4) + E (1) = 10 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 BRAVE

Single letters that turn BRAVE 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 hooks3

Words you can make from BRAVE

The 25 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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