BROOD — 5 letter word
brood
The word brood has 5 letters: B, R, O, O, D. It contains 2 vowels and 3 consonants. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 9 in Words With Friends. Brood has 2 anagrams: boord, dobro. As a noun, it means "the young of an animal cared for at one time".
5 letter word "brood": B R O O D — noun
Scrabble score: 8 Words With Friends score: 9
Letter analysis of brood
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| B | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| R | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| O | 2 | Vowel | 1 |
| D | 1 | Consonant | 2 |
2 vowels, 3 consonants, 4 unique letters
Definition of brood
noun
- the young of an animal cared for at one time
verb
- to sit on eggs "The hens are brooding." Synonyms: cover
- to think moodily or anxiously about something "I was sitting in the corner brooding just now, because everyone needs a hobby." Synonyms: dwell
- to be in a huff "You are brooding again and it is unbearable." Synonyms: grizzle
- to be in a huff and display one's displeasure "Stop brooding and enjoy the party." Synonyms: pout
- to hang over, as of something threatening, dark, or menacing "The terrible vision brooded over them all day long." Synonyms: loom
Anagrams of brood(2)
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