Is BRAVER a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, BRAVER is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does BRAVER mean?
Braver is a form of BRAVE.
- 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”
- verb
face and withstand with courage
“She braved the elements”
- adjective
invulnerable to fear or intimidation
“audacious explorers”
- noun
a North American Indian warrior
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
11
Scrabble
13
Words With Friends
6
Letters
B (3) + R (1) + A (1) + V (4) + E (1) + R (1) = 11 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 BRAVER
Single letters that turn BRAVER into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Words you can make from BRAVER
The 34 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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