Bridle
/ˈbɹaɪdəl/
Scrabble:9 ptsWWF:11 pts6 letters
Definition of Bridle
noun
- The headgear with which a horse is directed and which carries a bit and reins.
- A restraint; a curb; a check.
- A length of line or cable attached to two parts of something to spread the force of a pull, as the rigging on a kite for attaching line.
- A mooring hawser.
- A piece in the interior of a gunlock which holds in place the tumbler, sear, etc.
Anagrams of Bridle
Related Word Patterns
Synonyms & Antonyms
SYNONYMS
Letter Values
b3
r1
i1
d2
l1
e1
Total: 9 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Bridle
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 "Bridle"
Bridle is a 6-letter word that scores 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "bridle" can be rearranged to form 1 other valid word.
Using "Bridle" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "bridle" is a low-scoring word.