01 Word definition

braid

5 letters · 2 vowels · 3 consonants

Is BRAID a word?

Yes. BRAID is a 5-letter noun. a hairdo formed by braiding or twisting the hair Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell BRAID?

B-R-A-I-D

BRAID contains 5 letters, begins with B, and ends with D.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. a hairdo formed by braiding or twisting the hair

2noun

  1. trimming used to decorate clothes or curtains

Synonyms
plaittresstwistgold braidbraiding
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score8points
Words With Friends9points
Word length5letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is BRAID spelled?

B1R2A3I4D5
Starts withBRAFirst 3 letters
Ends withAIDLast 3 letters
Unique letters5No repeated letters
Vowel balance2 / 3Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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04 Exact anagrams

The same letters, rearranged.

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About BRAID.

How do you spell BRAID?

BRAID is spelled B-R-A-I-D. It contains 5 letters.