brute

NOUNADJECTIVE /brut/

5 LETTERS · 2 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH B

brute is a valid 5-letter word worth 7 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS

B3R1U1T1E1

3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =7 PTS

DOUBLE WORD → 14TRIPLE WORD → 21

MEANING

What does brute mean?

NOUN · 2 SENSES

1

A cruelly rapacious person.

SYNONYMS

BEAST SAVAGE WILDCAT WOLF

BROADER

ASSAULTER AGGRESSOR ATTACKER ASSAILANT

2

A living organism characterized by voluntary movement.

SYNONYMS

ANIMAL ANIMATE BEING BEAST CREATURE FAUNA

BROADER

NARROWER

RACER ADULT BIPED CAPTIVE CHORDATE CONCEPTUS CREEPY-CRAWLY CRITTER

ADJECTIVE · 1 SENSE

1

Resembling a beast; showing lack of human sensibility.

“brute force”

SYNONYMS

BEASTLY BESTIAL BRUTAL BRUTISH

SIMILAR

AT THE BOARD

Anagrams of brute

SAME TILES, DIFFERENT WORDS

BURET7 REBUT7 TUBER7

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