Best words to try
Sorted by how many of this list's common letters they use: BRAES, BRANS, BRIES, BRAIN, BRATS and BRAKE. Words with no repeated letters test the most letters per guess; 65 of the 82 words have none.
Highest-scoring words
- BRAXY17 points
- BRAZA16 points
- BRAZE16 points
- BRAKY14 points
- BRICK13 points
Patterns in this list
The most common third letter is A (29 words), followed by I (19).
More 5 letter words starting with B
BR at other lengths
Questions
How many 5 letter words start with BR?
There are 82 5 letter words that start with BR in our word list.
What is the highest scoring 5 letter word that start with BR?
BRAXY, worth 17 points with standard Scrabble letter values.
What is a good Wordle guess that starts with BR?
BRANS, BRAES and BRAIN use 5 different letters that are common in this list, so they rule out the most words.

