The word braid is a valid scrabble word

3 short excerpts of WikWik.org (WikWik is an online database of words defined in the English, French, Spanish, Italian, and other Wiktionnaries.)

  • braid v. (Obsolete, transitive) To make a sudden movement with, to jerk.
  • braid v. (Archaic, intransitive) To start into motion.
  • braid v. (Transitive) To weave together, intertwine (Strands of fibres, ribbons, etc.); to arrange (hair) in braids.

24 valid words from 3 definitions

ARCHAIC ARRANGE BRAIDS FIBRES HAIR IN INTERTWINE INTO INTRANSITIVE JERK MAKE MOTION MOVEMENT OBSOLETE OF RIBBONS START STRANDS SUDDEN TO TOGETHER TRANSITIVE WEAVE WITH

1 invalid word from 3 definitions

ETC

6 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word.)

AI AID BRA ID RAI RAID

3 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word.)

AR ARB DI

One anagram (New word found by changing the order of the letters.)

RABID

4 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

BRAIL BRAIN BRAND BREID

2 lipograms (New words found when removing only one letter.)

BRAD RAID

One epenthesis (New word found when adding only one letter.)

BRAIRD

8 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

BRAIDE BRAIDS BRAIDED BRAIDER BRAIDERS BRAIDEST BRAIDING BRAIDINGS

19 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

ABRAIDS ABRAIDED EMBRAIDS UNBRAIDS UPBRAIDS ABRAIDING EMBRAIDED UNBRAIDED UPBRAIDED UPBRAIDER CORNBRAIDS EMBRAIDING UNBRAIDING UPBRAIDERS UPBRAIDING CORNBRAIDED UPBRAIDINGS CORNBRAIDING UPBRAIDINGLY

5 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

ABRAID EMBRAID UNBRAID UPBRAID CORNBRAID

15 anagrams plus one (New words formed with all the letters from the word plus a letter.)

+A ABRAID BAIDAR
+C BARDIC
+E ABIDER BARDIE BRAIDE
+L BRIDAL LABRID RIBALD
+N RIBAND
+R BRAIRD BRIARD
+S BRAIDS DISBAR
+U RIBAUD

14 anagrams minus one (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

-A BIRD DRIB
-B ARID DARI RAID RIAD
-D ABRI RABI RIBA
-I BARD BRAD DARB DRAB
-R ABID

Scrabble scoring

  • 8 points.

Probability in scrabble (Probability to draw 7 letters at the beginning of the game to build the word.)

  • Joker allowed, 1 in 246 chance (0.41%).
  • Joker not allowed, 1 in 922 chance (0.11%).

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Scrabble words — in black are valid world wide — in RED are not valid in North America — in GREEN are valid only in North America.

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