Broad

5 lettersadjectivecommon

Updated February 2026

Definition

Wide in extent or having a large distance from side to side.

“The river was too broad to swim across.”

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Contains OA vowel pair and common consonants B, R, D.

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Worth 8 points; good for parallel plays.

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