Broke

5 lettersadjectivecommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

Having no money; completely out of funds.

“I can't go to dinner because I'm broke.”

Pronunciation

IPA

/brəʊk/

Related Words

Synonyms

pennilesspoor

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

Past tense of break with O-E vowel pattern.

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Scrabble

Worth 11 points with valuable K tile.

Words Related to Broke

Words one letter different

Change a single letter of “broke” to make these 5-letter words — useful for Wordle and crossword clues.

bloke brake brike brome brose bruke proke troke wroke

Words you can make from Broke

Shorter words formed from the letters in “broke”.

berk boer boke bore kerb

Add a letter to make a longer word

6-letter words you can spell by adding one letter to “broke”.

broken broker

Longer words starting with Broke

Words that begin with “broke”.

broken broker brokers

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