Is BROADS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, BROADS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 9 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does BROADS mean?
Broads is a form of BROAD.
- adjective
having great (or a certain) extent from one side to the other
“wide roads”
- adjective
broad in scope or content
“across-the-board pay increases”
- adjective
not detailed or specific
“a broad rule”
- adjective
lacking subtlety; obvious
“gave us a broad hint that it was time to leave”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 9
- Words With Friends
- 10
- Letters
- 6
B (3) + R (1) + O (1) + A (1) + D (2) + S (1) = 9 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 BROADS
BROADS 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 BROADS
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from BROADS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- adorbs9
- adsorb9
- boards9
- dobras9
- bards8
- board8
- brads8
- broad8
- darbs8
- dobra8
- drabs8
- boars7
- boras7
- bads7
- bard7
- bods7
- brad7
- dabs7
- darb7
- drab7
- dorsa6
- roads6
- sarod6
- arbs6
- bars6
- boar6
- boas6
- bora6
- bras6
- bros6
- obas6
- orbs6
- robs6
- soba6
- sorb6
- bad6
- bod6
- dab6
- ados5
- dors5
- dosa5
- odas5
- orad5
- rads5
- road5
- rods5
- sard5
- soda5
- sord5
- abs5
- arb5
- bar5
- bas5
- boa5
- bos5
- bra5
- bro5
- oba5
- orb5
- rob5
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