Is BREAKS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, BREAKS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does BREAKS mean?
Breaks is a form of BREAK.
- verb
terminate
“She interrupted her pregnancy”
- verb
become separated into pieces or fragments
“The figurine broke”
- verb
render inoperable or ineffective
“You broke the alarm clock when you took it apart!”
- verb
ruin completely
“He busted my radio!”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 12
- Words With Friends
- 13
- Letters
- 6
B (3) + R (1) + E (1) + A (1) + K (5) + S (1) = 12 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 BREAKS
BREAKS 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.
Anagrams of BREAKS
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from BREAKS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- bakers12
- brakes12
- kebars12
- baker11
- bakes11
- barks11
- beaks11
- berks11
- brake11
- break11
- kbars11
- kebar11
- kerbs11
- bake10
- bark10
- bask10
- beak10
- berk10
- kabs10
- kbar10
- kerb10
- asker9
- eskar9
- rakes9
- saker9
- kab9
- arks8
- kaes8
- keas8
- rake8
- sake8
- sark8
- bares7
- baser7
- bears7
- braes7
- saber7
- sabre7
- ark7
- ask7
- kae7
- kas7
- kea7
- ska7
- arbs6
- baes6
- bare6
- bars6
- base6
- bear6
- brae6
- bras6
- rebs6
- sabe6
- ka6
- abs5
- arb5
- bae5
- bar5
- bas5
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