Braid

/bɹeɪd/

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

Scrabble:8 ptsWWF:9 pts5 letters

Definition of Braid

noun

A sudden movement; a jerk, a wrench.
A weave of three or more strands of fibers, ribbons, cords or hair often for decoration.
A stranded wire composed of a number of smaller wires twisted together
A tubular sheath made of braided strands of metal placed around a central cable for shielding against electromagnetic interference.
A fancy; freak; caprice.

verb

To make a sudden movement with, to jerk.
To start into motion.
To weave together, intertwine (strands of fibers, ribbons, etc.); to arrange (hair) in braids.
To mix, or make uniformly soft, by beating, rubbing, or straining, as in preparing food.
To reproach; to upbraid.

Anagrams of Braid

Exact Anagrams

1 word using all 5 letters:

Words You Can Make

24 words can be made from the letters in "braid":

5-LETTER WORDS

4-LETTER WORDS

abri arid bard bird brad darb drab drib raid

3-LETTER WORDS

aid air arb bad bar bid bra dab dib rad rai ria rib rid

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "braid" and rearranging:

+lbridal ribald

+sbraids disbar

Related Word Patterns

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Rhyming Words

acanthoid acarid acaroid acetamid acetanilid acid acrid actinoid adenoid aforesaid afraid agamid agatoid aid alcid+5 more

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