1noun
a stiff fiber (coarse hair or filament); natural or synthetic
01 Word definition
bristle
7 letters · 2 vowels · 5 consonants
Is BRISTLE a word?
Yes. BRISTLE is a 7-letter noun. a stiff fiber (coarse hair or filament); natural or synthetic Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.
Correct spelling
B-R-I-S-T-L-EHow do you spell BRISTLE?
BRISTLE contains 7 letters, begins with B, and ends with E.
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2verb
be in a state of movement or action
“The room abounded with screaming children”
Synonyms
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗aboundburst
02 Letter breakdown
How is BRISTLE spelled?
B1R2I3S4T5L6E7
03 Word-game status
Can you play BRISTLE?
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Scrabble
Base tile value: 9 points. Confirm eligibility in the official word list used for your region and edition.
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04 Exact anagrams
The same letters, rearranged.
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About BRISTLE.
How do you spell BRISTLE?
BRISTLE is spelled B-R-I-S-T-L-E. It contains 7 letters.