Brute
/bɹuːt/
Scrabble:7 ptsWWF:9 pts5 letters
Definition of Brute
noun
- An animal seen as being without human reason; a senseless beast.
- A person with the characteristics of an unthinking animal; a coarse or brutal person.
"One of them was a hulking brute of a man, heavily tattooed and with a hardened face that practically screamed "I just got out of jail.""
- (Cambridge University slang) One who has not yet matriculated.
adjective
- Without reason or intelligence (of animals).
"a brute beast"
- Characteristic of unthinking animals; senseless, unreasoning (of humans).
- Being unconnected with intelligence or thought; purely material, senseless.
"the brute earth; the brute powers of nature"
- Crude, unpolished.
- Strong, blunt, and spontaneous.
"I punched him with brute force."
Anagrams of Brute
Letter Values
b3
r1
u1
t1
e1
Total: 7 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Brute
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 "Brute"
Brute is a 5-letter word that scores 7 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "brute" can be rearranged to form 3 other valid words.
Using "Brute" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "brute" is a low-scoring word.