brachiate

ADJECTIVEVERB /breɪkɪ,eɪt/
9 LETTERS · 3 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH B

brachiate is a valid 9-letter word worth 16 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
B3R1A1C3H4I1A1T1E1
3 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =16 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 32TRIPLE WORD → 48
MEANING

What does brachiate mean?

ADJECTIVE · 2 SENSES
1

Having arms or armlike appendages.

SIMILAR
2

Having widely spreading paired branches.

“maples are brachiate”

SIMILAR
VERB · 1 SENSE
1

Swing from one hold to the next.

“the monkeys brachiate”

BROADER