5-Letter Words With B and R
There are 297 five-letter words containing both B and R in our dictionary; 179 of them are common words.
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All 297 words
- break11 points
- broke11 points
- brief10 points
- brown10 points
- board8 points
- brand8 points
- bring8 points
- bears7 points
- borne7 points
- labor7 points
- brick13 points
- barks11 points
- brake11 points
- birth10 points
- brave10 points
- brush10 points
- buyer10 points
- fiber10 points
- fibre10 points
- verbs10 points
- amber9 points
- blurb9 points
- beard8 points
- birds8 points
- bored8 points
- bread8 points
- breed8 points
- broad8 points
- grabs8 points
- rabid8 points
- abort7 points
- beers7 points
- bores7 points
- brain7 points
- brass7 points
- burns7 points
- burnt7 points
- burst7 points
- orbit7 points
- robot7 points
- sober7 points
- tribe7 points
- urban7 points
- zebra16 points
- boxer14 points
- birch12 points
- baker11 points
- brink11 points
- brisk11 points
- brook11 points
- crumb11 points
- rugby11 points
- abhor10 points
- berry10 points
- berth10 points
- brash10 points
- bravo10 points
- brawl10 points
- brawn10 points
- brays10 points
- brews10 points
- briny10 points
- broth10 points
- brows10 points
- burly10 points
- herbs10 points
- shrub10 points
- throb10 points
- barbs9 points
- brace9 points
- bribe9 points
- brims9 points
- broom9 points
- burps9 points
- cobra9 points
- crabs9 points
- cribs9 points
- curbs9 points
- ember9 points
- probe9 points
- rabbi9 points
- scrub9 points
- bards8 points
- bared8 points
- barge8 points
- brags8 points
- braid8 points
- bride8 points
- brood8 points
- drabs8 points
- garbs8 points
- grubs8 points
- robed8 points
- abler7 points
- arbor7 points
- barer7 points
- bares7 points
- barns7 points
- baron7 points
- baser7 points
- beret7 points
- blare7 points
- bluer7 points
- blurs7 points
- blurt7 points
- boars7 points
- boors7 points
- brats7 points
- brine7 points
- broil7 points
- brunt7 points
- brute7 points
- burro7 points
- burrs7 points
- rebel7 points
- rebut7 points
- robes7 points
- robin7 points
- saber7 points
- sabre7 points
- biker11 points
- derby11 points
- barfs10 points
- rehab10 points
- borax14 points
- beryl10 points
- bower10 points
- berms9 points
- bract9 points
- carbs9 points
- rumba9 points
- umber9 points
- bergs8 points
- brads8 points
- brigs8 points
- burgs8 points
- debar8 points
- drubs8 points
- grebe8 points
- biers7 points
- boner7 points
- borer7 points
- boron7 points
- brier7 points
- bruin7 points
- rebus7 points
- rubes7 points
- ruble7 points
- tuber7 points
- unbar7 points
- barmy12 points
- burgh11 points
- beery10 points
- byres10 points
- bream9 points
- caber9 points
- carob9 points
- bairn7 points
- brill7 points
- bruit7 points
- turbo7 points
- braze16 points
- exurb14 points
- breve10 points
- bronc9 points
- burbs9 points
- cuber9 points
- umbra9 points
- rebid8 points
- baler7 points
- barre7 points
- biter7 points
- blear7 points
- braes7 points
- burls7 points
- bursa7 points
- lobar7 points
- sabra7 points
- tabor7 points
- braxy17 points
- bazar16 points
- brock13 points
- forby13 points
- herby13 points
- ambry12 points
- brach12 points
- rhomb12 points
- rhumb12 points
- burke11 points
- barye10 points
- boyar10 points
- burry10 points
- weber10 points
- acerb9 points
- baric9 points
- barms9 points
- boric9 points
- brume9 points
- omber9 points
- ombre9 points
- rebec9 points
- ardeb8 points
- barde8 points
- bourg8 points
- brede8 points
- dobra8 points
- giber8 points
- birls7 points
- birrs7 points
- boart7 points
- brail7 points
- brant7 points
- brent7 points
- brits7 points
- brose7 points
- buran7 points
- buret7 points
- burin7 points
- burse7 points
- liber7 points
- libra7 points
- roble7 points
- sorbs7 points
- bortz16 points
- braza16 points
- barky14 points
- braky14 points
- jiber14 points
- corby12 points
- ribby12 points
- birks11 points
- brank11 points
- brugh11 points
- brusk11 points
- kabar11 points
- kbars11 points
- kebar11 points
- kerbs11 points
- krubi11 points
- barny10 points
- bevor10 points
- borty10 points
- brava10 points
- bravi10 points
- braws10 points
- brosy10 points
- buhrs10 points
- byrls10 points
- forbs10 points
- rebuy10 points
- yerba10 points
- barbe9 points
- berme9 points
- brome9 points
- bromo9 points
- carbo9 points
- embar9 points
- mbira9 points
- rabic9 points
- rebbe9 points
- rebop9 points
- bider8 points
- burds8 points
- darbs8 points
- dribs8 points
- orbed8 points
- redub8 points
- abris7 points
- birle7 points
- birse7 points
- bolar7 points
- boral7 points
- boras7 points
- borts7 points
- bourn7 points
- brans7 points
- brees7 points
- brens7 points
- briar7 points
- bries7 points
- brins7 points
- brios7 points
- britt7 points
- broos7 points
- buras7 points
- labra7 points
- libri7 points
- oribi7 points
- rabat7 points
- rebar7 points
- ribes7 points
- rubus7 points
- sabir7 points
- slurb7 points
- suber7 points
- taber7 points
- urbia7 points
Quick facts
- Total words: 297
- By usage: 120 very common, 59 common, 118 rare
Highest scoring (classic tiles)
- braxy 17
- bazar 16
- bortz 16
- braza 16
- braze 16
- zebra 16
- barky 14
- borax 14
- boxer 14
- braky 14
Most common
- break
- broke
- brief
- brown
- board
- brand
- bring
- bears
- borne
- labor
Definitions
- break (noun)
- Some abrupt occurrence that interrupts an ongoing activity.
- broke (adjective)
- Lacking funds.
- brief (adjective)
- Of short duration or distance.
- brown (adjective)
- Of a color similar to that of wood or earth.
Looking for five-letter words containing both B and R? You are in the right place. This list has 297 of them, sorted so the familiar words such as BREAK and BROKE appear before the obscure ones. Every entry is a real dictionary word, and every score badge is computed from standard tile values. Use the filters in the search box to keep only the words that also fit the other letters on your rack or the pattern in your puzzle.
How to use this page
Use this list in two ways. Browse it to learn the words that contain both B and R, common ones first, or search it by typing your own letters, with question marks for blanks, to see only the words you can make. Every word shows its classic tile score, and linked words open a page with all their sub-words.
Tips
A blank tile is the most powerful piece on your rack because it stands in for any letter. When you search this list with a blank, the tool underlines the letter the blank replaced so you know which tile to lay down. Spend a blank only when it unlocks a long word or a premium square; using it for a three-letter play is almost always a waste. If you hold two blanks, look for a word from this list that needs both, because a seven-tile play with the bonus outscores nearly everything else.
Questions
Which five-letter words containing both B and R are the most common?
BREAK, BROKE and BRIEF are among the most familiar. The list is sorted with everyday words first, and the very common ones carry a small dot, so you can read the top of the page and skip the obscure entries at the bottom.
Can I search this list with my own letters?
Yes. Type your letters into the search box at the top of the page, using a question mark for a blank, and the tool will show only the five-letter words containing both B and R you can actually spell from that rack, with scores.