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Is brandy a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word brandy is a Scrabble US word. The word brandy is worth 12 points in Scrabble:

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Is brandy a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word brandy is a Scrabble UK word and has 12 points:

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6-letter words (1 found)

BRANDY,

5-letter words (5 found)

BANDY,BARDY,BARNY,BRAND,RANDY,

4-letter words (17 found)

ADRY,BAND,BARD,BARN,BRAD,BRAN,BRAY,DARB,DARN,DRAB,DRAY,NARD,NARY,RAND,RYND,YARD,YARN,

3-letter words (23 found)

ABY,AND,ANY,ARB,ARD,ARY,BAD,BAN,BAR,BAY,BRA,DAB,DAN,DAY,DRY,NAB,NAY,RAD,RAN,RAY,RYA,YAD,YAR,

2-letter words (11 found)

AB,AD,AN,AR,AY,BA,BY,DA,NA,NY,YA,

You can make 57 words from brandy according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of brandy

brandy

Etymology

Shortened form of brandywine, from Dutch brandewijn (“burnt wine”). Compare German Brantewein, Branntwein.

Pronunciation

  • enPR: brănʹdē, IPA(key): /ˈbɹændi/
  • Rhymes: -ændi

Noun

brandy (countable and uncountable, plural brandies)

  1. (uncountable) An alcoholic liquor distilled from wine or fermented fruit juice.
  2. (countable) Any variety of brandy.
  3. (countable) A glass of brandy.

Synonyms

  • eau de vie, aqua vitae

Derived terms

Descendants

Translations

Verb

brandy (third-person singular simple present brandies, present participle brandying, simple past and past participle brandied)

  1. (transitive) To preserve, flavour, or mix with brandy.

Translations

See also

  • cognac

Danish

Etymology

From English brandy, shortened from brandywine, from Dutch brandewijn. Doublet of brændevin.

Noun

brandy

  1. brandy

Finnish

Etymology

From English brandy, short for brandywine, from Dutch brandewijn.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbrændi/, [ˈbrændi]
  • Homophone: brändi
  • Syllabification(key): bran‧dy

Noun

brandy

  1. brandy (distilled spirit made of grapes)

Declension

See also

  • hedelmäviina

Further reading

  • “brandy”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎[1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-02

French

Pronunciation

Noun

brandy m (plural brandys)

  1. brandy

Synonyms

  • eau-de-vie

Hyponyms

  • cognac

Further reading

  • “brandy”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Italian

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from English brandy.

Noun

brandy m

  1. brandy

Polish

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from English brandy.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbrɛn.dɨ/
  • Rhymes: -ɛndɨ
  • Syllabification: bran‧dy

Noun

brandy f (indeclinable)

  1. brandy (alcoholic liquor distilled from wine or fermented fruit juice)

Further reading

  • brandy in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • brandy in Polish dictionaries at PWN
  • brandy in PWN's encyclopedia

Portuguese

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from English brandy.

Pronunciation

  • Homophone: brande (Brazil)

Noun

brandy m (plural brandies)

  1. Alternative form of brande

Romanian

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from English brandy.

Noun

brandy n (plural brandy-uri)

  1. brandy

Declension

Spanish

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from English brandy.

Noun

brandy m (plural brandys or brandies)

  1. brandy

Usage notes

According to Royal Spanish Academy (RAE) prescriptions, unadapted foreign words should be written in italics in a text printed in roman type, and vice versa, and in quotation marks in a manuscript text or when italics are not available. In practice, this RAE prescription is not always followed.

Further reading

  • “brandy”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

Source: wiktionary.org