Braving
7 lettersadjectivemoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
Present participle of brave: confronting or enduring something dangerous or unpleasant with courage.
“Braving the storm, the lifeboat crew set out to rescue the stricken vessel.”
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brav·ing
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BRA- opener with V and -ING ending. V position is useful to confirm from BRA- start.
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V (4 pts) adds scoring value. The -ING suffix is one of the most hookable Scrabble endings.
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