brendan
Not valid in Scrabble
It's a recognised English word, but it isn't in the official NASPA Scrabble word list.
- Scrabble points
- 10
- Words With Friends
- 13
- Letters
- 7
Definition of brendan
1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included
name
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A male given name from Irish.
“That’s what prompted new FCC Chairman Brendan Carr to send a “letter of inquiry” to CBS, asking the network to hand over the unedited tapes and transcript.”
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Etymology
Anglicized form of the name of Irish saints, Irish Bréanainn (via Latin Brendanus), from Old Irish Brénainn, from Old Welsh breenhin (“prince, king”), ultimately from Proto-Celtic *brigantīnos (“(someone) preeminent, outstanding”), a diminutive of *brigantī (“high, exalted”). Doublet of Brian.
Words you can make from brendan
88 playable · top: BRANNED (10 pts)
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31 words- ABED 7 pts
- BADE 7 pts
- BAND 7 pts
- BARD 7 pts
- BEAD 7 pts
- BEND 7 pts
- BRAD 7 pts
- BRED 7 pts
- DARB 7 pts
- DRAB 7 pts
- BANE 6 pts
- BARE 6 pts
- BARN 6 pts
- BEAN 6 pts
- BEAR 6 pts
- BRAE 6 pts
- BRAN 6 pts
- BREN 6 pts
- NABE 6 pts
- DARE 5 pts
- DARN 5 pts
- DEAN 5 pts
- DEAR 5 pts
- NARD 5 pts
- NERD 5 pts
- RAND 5 pts
- READ 5 pts
- REND 5 pts
- EARN 4 pts
- NARE 4 pts
- NEAR 4 pts
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