Broad has 38 synonyms including comprehensive, clear, heavy. Opposite words include narrow. This page lists all similar and related words with Scrabble and Words With Friends point values.
Each word shows its Scrabble point value. Click any synonym to see its own synonyms and related words.
Broad contains 5 letters: 2 vowels (O, A) and 3 consonants (B, R, D). Here is the frequency breakdown:
Broad scores 8 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends. At 5 letters, broad fits most board positions and pairs well with existing tiles. With 2 vowels and 3 consonants, this word has a consonant-heavy letter distribution.
Highest-scoring synonyms you can use instead:
| Word | Scrabble | WWF | Letters |
|---|---|---|---|
| comprehensive | 25 | 29 | 13 |
| all-encompassing | 22 | 30 | 16 |
| across-the-board | 22 | 23 | 16 |
| wide-spreading | 21 | 24 | 14 |
| overspreading | 20 | 24 | 13 |
The most common synonyms for broad are comprehensive, clear, heavy, thick, panoptic. In total, there are 38 words with similar meaning listed on this page.
Common antonyms of broad include narrow.
Yes, broad is a valid Scrabble word worth 8 points. In Words With Friends, it scores 9 points.
Broad has 5 letters: 2 vowels (O, A) and 3 consonants (B, R, D).