Breaches
/ˈbɹiːtʃɪz/
Scrabble:15 ptsWWF:16 pts8 letters
Definition of Breaches
noun
- A gap or opening made by breaking or battering, as in a wall, fortification or levee / embankment; the space between the parts of a solid body rent by violence
- A breaking up of amicable relations, a falling-out.
- A breaking of waters, as over a vessel or a coastal defence; the waters themselves
"A clear breach is when the waves roll over the vessel without breaking. A clean breach is when everything on deck is swept away."
- A breaking out upon; an assault.
- A bruise; a wound.
Anagrams of Breaches
Related Word Patterns
Letter Values
b3
r1
e1
a1
c3
h4
e1
s1
Total: 15 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Breaches
Word Validity & Sources
SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024
Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.
About the Word "Breaches"
Breaches is a 8-letter word that scores 15 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Breaches" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "breaches" is a high-scoring word.