BRACHIATE — 9 letter word
brachiate
The word brachiate has 9 letters: B, R, A, C, H, I, A, T, E. It contains 4 vowels and 5 consonants. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words With Friends. As a adjective, it means "having arms or armlike appendages".
9 letter word "brachiate": B R A C H I A T E — adjective
Scrabble score: 16 Words With Friends: 17
Letter Analysis of brachiate
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| B | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| R | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| A | 2 | Vowel | 1 |
| C | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| H | 1 | Consonant | 4 |
| I | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| T | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| E | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
4 vowels, 5 consonants, 8 unique letters
Definition of brachiate
adjective
- having arms or armlike appendages
- having widely spreading paired branches "maples are brachiate"
verb
- to swing from one hold to the next "The monkeys brachiate from tree to tree."