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Is brayer a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word brayer is a Scrabble US word. The word brayer is worth 11 points in Scrabble:

B3R1A1Y4E1R1

Is brayer a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word brayer is a Scrabble UK word and has 11 points:

B3R1A1Y4E1R1

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Yes. The word brayer is a Words With Friends word. The word brayer is worth 11 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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6-letter words (1 found)

BRAYER,

5-letter words (10 found)

BARER,BARRE,BARRY,BARYE,BAYER,BERAY,BERRY,REBAR,YARER,YERBA,

4-letter words (18 found)

ABER,ABYE,AERY,AYRE,BARE,BAYE,BEAR,BRAE,BRAY,BRER,BREY,BYRE,EYRA,RARE,REAR,YARE,YARR,YEAR,

3-letter words (23 found)

ABY,ARB,ARE,ARY,AYE,BAE,BAR,BAY,BEY,BRA,BRR,BYE,EAR,ERA,ERR,RAY,REB,RYA,RYE,YAE,YAR,YEA,YER,

2-letter words (12 found)

AB,AE,AR,AY,BA,BE,BY,EA,ER,RE,YA,YE,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 65 words from brayer according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of brayer

brayer

Etymology

bray +‎ -er

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbɹeɪɚ/
  • Rhymes: -eɪə(ɹ)

Noun

brayer (plural brayers)

  1. (printing) A hand printing tool, in the US often a roller, used to spread a thin even layer of ink. Early brayers, consisting of a vertical cylinder with a single handle, were designed to break up thick inks before spreading.
  2. One who brays, or makes the sound of a donkey.

Anagrams

  • Yarber, ebrary

French

Etymology

Inherited from Old French, from Old Norse bræða (“melt; make oil, tar, pitch”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bʁɛ.je/, /bʁe.je/

Verb

brayer

  1. to coat with pitch

Conjugation

This is a regular -er verb as far as pronunciation is concerned, but as with other verbs in -ayer (such as payer and essayer, the <y> of its stem may optionally be written as <i> when it precedes a silent <e> (compare verbs in -eyer, which never have this spelling change, and verbs in -oyer and -uyer, which always have it; verbs in -ayer belong to either group, according to the writer's preference).

Noun

brayer m (plural brayers)

  1. (surgery) truss

Further reading

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

Source: wiktionary.org