7-letter words with B as the 1st letter and R as the 2nd letter

7-letter words with B in position 1 and R in position 2 number 287; examples include BROUGHT, BROTHER, BREATHE, and BRITZKA scores 22 points.

287 wordsTop pick BROUGHTHighest score BRITZKA 22

37 of 287 are everyday words (13%). A mix of familiar words and game-only finds.

1st letter
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B
C
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I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
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X
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2nd letter
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B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z

With B in 1st place, E is the most common 2nd letter (466 words). The bar under each letter shows the size of its list.

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Common words 37 · most-used first

BROUGHT₁₃
BROTHER₁₂
BREATHE₁₂
BRIEFLY₁₅
BRIDGES₁₁
BRISTOL₉
BROADER₁₀
BREASTS₉
BRIGADE₁₁
BROWSER₁₂
BRACKET₁₅
BRANDED₁₁
BROADLY₁₃
BRONCOS₁₁
BREWING₁₃
BROKERS₁₃
BREWERY₁₅
BREAKUP₁₅
BREAKER₁₃
BRAVERY₁₅
BRUSHES₁₂
BRUSHED₁₃
BREWERS₁₂
BREADTH₁₃
BRUISES₉
BRAKING₁₄
BRIBERY₁₄
BRUISED₁₀
BREEDER₁₀
BROADEN₁₀
BREATHS₁₂
BRITTLE₉
BRAVELY₁₅
BROTHEL₁₂
BROWNIE₁₂
BRIEFED₁₃
BRACING₁₂

All valid words 287

A to Z. Includes rare and Collins-only words. Linked tiles open the word's meaning, score and rhymes.

BRAAIED₁₀
BRAATAS₉
BRABBLE₁₃
BRACCIA₁₃
BRACCIO₁₃
BRACERO₁₁
BRACERS₁₁
BRACHAH₁₇
BRACHES₁₄
BRACHET₁₄
BRACHIA₁₄
BRACING₁₂
BRACKEN₁₅
BRACKET₁₅
BRACTED₁₂
BRADAWL₁₃
BRADDED₁₂
BRADOON₁₀
BRAGGED₁₂
BRAGGER₁₁
BRAHMAN₁₄
BRAHMAS₁₄
BRAHMIN₁₄
BRAIDED₁₁
BRAIDER₁₀
BRAILED₁₀
BRAILLE₉
BRAINED₁₀
BRAIRDS₁₀
BRAISED₁₀
BRAISES₉
BRAIZES₁₈
BRAKIER₁₃
BRAKING₁₄
BRALESS₉
BRAMBLE₁₃
BRAMBLY₁₆
BRANCHY₁₇
BRANDED₁₁
BRANDER₁₀
BRANGLE₁₀
BRANKED₁₄
BRANLES₉
BRANNED₁₀
BRANNER₉
BRANSLE₉
BRANTLE₉
BRASCOS₁₁
BRASERO₉
BRASHED₁₃
BRASHER₁₂
BRASHES₁₂
BRASHLY₁₅
BRASIER₉
BRASILS₉
BRASSED₁₀
BRASSES₉
BRASSET₉
BRASSIE₉
BRATTLE₉
BRAUNCH₁₄
BRAVADO₁₃
BRAVELY₁₅
BRAVERS₁₂
BRAVERY₁₅
BRAVEST₁₂
BRAVING₁₃
BRAVOED₁₃
BRAVOES₁₂
BRAVURA₁₂
BRAVURE₁₂
BRAWEST₁₂
BRAWLED₁₃
BRAWLER₁₂
BRAWLIE₁₂
BRAWNED₁₃
BRAXIES₁₆
BRAYERS₁₂
BRAYING₁₃
BRAZENS₁₈
BRAZERS₁₈
BRAZIER₁₈
BRAZILS₁₈
BRAZING₁₉
BREADED₁₁
BREADTH₁₃
BREAKER₁₃
BREAKUP₁₅
BREAMED₁₂
BREARES₉
BREASTS₉
BREATHE₁₂
BREATHS₁₂
BREATHY₁₅
BRECCIA₁₃
BRECHAM₁₆
BRECHAN₁₄
BREDIES₁₀
BREDING₁₁
BREEDER₁₀
BREENGE₁₀
BREERED₁₀
BREESES₉
BREESTS₉
BREEZED₁₉
BREEZES₁₈
BREGMAS₁₂
BREHONS₁₂
BREIING₁₀
BREINGE₁₀
BREISTS₉
BREKKIE₁₇
BRENNES₉
BRENTER₉
BRETONS₉
BREVETE₁₂
BREVETS₁₂
BREVIER₁₂
BREVITY₁₅
BREWAGE₁₃
BREWERS₁₂
BREWERY₁₅
BREWING₁₃
BREWPUB₁₆
BREWSKI₁₆
BREYING₁₃
BRIARDS₁₀
BRIARED₁₀
BRIBEES₁₁
BRIBERS₁₁
BRIBERY₁₄
BRIBING₁₂
BRICKED₁₆
BRICKEN₁₅
BRICKIE₁₅
BRICKLE₁₅
BRICOLE₁₁
BRIDALS₁₀
BRIDGED₁₂
BRIDGES₁₁
BRIDIES₁₀
BRIDING₁₁
BRIDLED₁₁
BRIDLER₁₀
BRIDLES₁₀
BRIDOON₁₀
BRIEFED₁₃
BRIEFER₁₂
BRIEFLY₁₅
BRIERED₁₀
BRIGADE₁₁
BRIGAND₁₁
BRIGHTS₁₃
BRIGUED₁₁
BRIGUES₁₀
BRILLER₉
BRILLOS₉
BRIMFUL₁₄
BRIMING₁₂
BRIMMED₁₄
BRIMMER₁₃
BRINDED₁₁
BRINDLE₁₀
BRINERS₉
BRINGER₁₀
BRINIER₉
BRINIES₉
BRINING₁₀
BRINISH₁₂
BRINJAL₁₆
BRIOCHE₁₄
BRIQUET₁₈
BRISANT₉
BRISKED₁₄
BRISKEN₁₃
BRISKER₁₃
BRISKET₁₃
BRISKLY₁₆
BRISSES₉
BRISTLE₉
BRISTLY₁₂
BRISTOL₉
BRISURE₉
BRITSKA₁₃
BRITTLE₉
BRITTLY₁₂
BRITZKA₂₂
BROADAX₁₇
BROADEN₁₀
BROADER₁₀
BROADLY₁₃
BROASTS₉
BROCADE₁₂
BROCAGE₁₂
BROCARD₁₂
BROCHAN₁₄
BROCHED₁₅
BROCHES₁₄
BROCHOS₁₄
BROCKED₁₆
BROCKET₁₅
BROCKIT₁₅
BROCOLI₁₁
BRODDED₁₂
BRODDLE₁₁
BRODKIN₁₄
BROGANS₁₀
BROGGED₁₂
BROGUES₁₀
BROIDER₁₀
BROIEST₉
BROILED₁₀
BROILER₉
BROKAGE₁₄
BROKERS₁₃
BROKERY₁₆
BROKING₁₄
BROLGAS₁₀
BROMALS₁₁
BROMATE₁₁
BROMIDE₁₂
BROMIDS₁₂
BROMINE₁₁
BROMINS₁₁
BROMISE₁₁
BROMISM₁₃
BROMIZE₂₀
BROMMER₁₃
BRONCHI₁₄
BRONCHO₁₄
BRONCOS₁₁
BRONZED₁₉
BRONZEN₁₈
BRONZER₁₈
BRONZES₁₈
BROODED₁₁
BROODER₁₀
BROOKED₁₄
BROOKIE₁₃
BROOMED₁₂
BROOSES₉
BROTHEL₁₂
BROTHER₁₂
BROUGHS₁₃
BROUGHT₁₃
BROUZES₁₈
BROWNED₁₃
BROWNER₁₂
BROWNIE₁₂
BROWSED₁₃
BROWSER₁₂
BROWSES₁₂
BROWSTS₁₂
BRUCHID₁₅
BRUCINE₁₁
BRUCINS₁₁
BRUCITE₁₁
BRUCKLE₁₅
BRUHAHA₁₅
BRUISED₁₀
BRUISER₉
BRUISES₉
BRUITED₁₀
BRUITER₉
BRULOTS₉
BRULYIE₁₂
BRULZIE₁₈
BRUMMER₁₃
BRUMOUS₁₁
BRUNETS₉
BRUNTED₁₀
BRUSHED₁₃
BRUSHER₁₂
BRUSHES₁₂
BRUSHUP₁₄
BRUSKER₁₃
BRUSQUE₁₈
BRUSSEN₉
BRUTELY₁₂
BRUTERS₉
BRUTEST₉
BRUTIFY₁₅
BRUTING₁₀
BRUTISH₁₂
BRUTISM₁₁
BRUXING₁₇
BRUXISM₁₈

Letters by positionIn 42% of these words the 6th letter is E.

3rd letter

A29%
O23%
I21%

4th letter

C13%
N10%
S10%

5th letter

I15%
E9%
S8%

6th letter

E42%
L10%
N9%

7th letter

S25%
D17%
E15%

Highest-scoring words

Scrabble and Words With Friends points, before board bonuses

Score spreadMost of these words score 12 in Scrabble; BRITZKA tops the list with 22. Scores before board bonuses.

99 points: 46 words
10 points: 41 words
1111 points: 32 words
12 points: 51 words
1313 points: 38 words
14 points: 25 words
1515 points: 20 words
16 points: 10 words
1717 points: 5 words
18 points: 14 words
1919 points: 3 words
20 points: 1 words
2121 points: 0 words
22 points: 1 words

Word	Scrabble	Words With Friends	Dictionaries
BRITZKA	22	23	All three
BROMIZE	20	22	All three
BRONZED	19	21	All three
BREEZED	19	20	All three
BRAZING	19	22	All three
BREEZES	18	19	All three
BRONZES	18	20	All three
BRONZER	18	20	All three
BRAZIER	18	19	All three
BRUSQUE	18	21	All three
BRUXISM	18	21	All three
BRAZILS	18	20	All three

7-letter words with B in position 1 and R in position 2 gives you 287 tournament-dictionary entries. BROUGHT, BROTHER, BREATHE anchor the pattern with recognizable spellings. The BR opening forms a broad 287-word family, including 37 common words. S closes 71 matches, D closes 48, and E closes 42. This set has its own shape: the fixed positions stay constant while the last-letter counts determine where a search is most productive.

How many 7-letter words with B in position 1 and R in position 2?

There are 287 matches for the fixed B 1st and R 2nd pattern.
37 entries fall within the top 25,000 English words by frequency.
Ending leaders are S with 71, D with 48, E with 42.
BRITZKA is the top scorer at 22 points.

What the ending counts reveal

The BR opening forms a broad 287-word family, including 37 common words. S closes 71 matches, D closes 48, and E closes 42.

BROTHER, BREATHE, and BRIEFLY are quick recognition anchors. This distribution gives a solver a sensible sequence: hold the required positions, test the largest ending group, and then widen the search.

BROUGHT is a concrete check that the pattern has been read correctly.

Where the examples and scores differ

BRITZKA scores 22; BROMIZE follows at 20. BROADER, BRANDED, and BRACKET show how different word roles share the opening.

The strongest scorer is less familiar than the leading everyday examples. Vocabulary familiarity and score pull in different directions here.

A recognizable candidate is quicker to recall, while a high scorer earns attention only when its spelling fits every open square.

Questions people ask

Which word scores highest in 7-letter words with B in position 1 and R in position 2?

BRITZKA leads at 22 points. BROMIZE scores 20, and BRONZED scores 19. BRITZKA scores 22; BROMIZE follows at 20. Treat score as one clue; the word must still fit the board and your game’s accepted vocabulary.

Which ending should I test first for this pattern?

S leads with 71 matches, followed by D with 48. BROTHER, BREATHE, and BRIEFLY are quick recognition anchors. After those groups, check E; the smaller ending counts can still contain the answer you need.

Are these seven-letter words common?

37 of the 287 matches fall within the top 25,000 English words by frequency. BROUGHT, BROTHER, BREATHE are useful recognition anchors, but the full set includes specialized vocabulary. Collins has 282, NWL2023 has 215, and ENABLE has 201 matches.

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