Brahmi
6 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
An ancient writing system of the Indian subcontinent, believed to derive from Aramaic script around the seventh century BC and the ancestor of most later South Asian scripts.
“The Ashokan rock edicts were inscribed in brahmi and are among the earliest surviving Indian texts.”
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brah·mi
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Ends in I rather than Y, contains BRA and the unusual HMI cluster, a niche word that can surprise opponents
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Worth 13 points, H scores 4 and M scores 3, making this surprisingly valuable for a six-letter word
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