BLUISH is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. BLUISH is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept BLUISH?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 26 / 100
Our own measure of how useful BLUISH is to know. It scores 11 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BLUISH
No single letter turns BLUISH into another word.
How BLUISH scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in BLUISH, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 517,384.
What does BLUISH mean in Scrabble?
adjective
Tinged with blue without being fully or purely blue.
Bluish is the word for a colour that leans toward blue, such as the cast of skim milk, distant hills or skin that has gone cold. It is handy when an exact shade is hard to name and a painter or writer wants only to suggest the direction of the hue. Several colour words take the same -ish ending, but bluish is among the most common.
How BLUISH is used
Used for colour descriptions in everyday and descriptive writing, including medical notes about skin tone.
- The distant mountains had a bluish haze.
- Her lips turned bluish in the cold water.
- The bluish light of the screen filled the dark room.
- He wore a grey coat with a bluish tint.
- A bluish bruise spread across the back of his hand.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of BLUISH and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with BLUISH
2 longer words begin with BLUISH.
Shorter words from the letters in BLUISH
Common questions about BLUISH
- Is BLUISH valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BLUISH, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BLUISH worth?
- BLUISH is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does BLUISH mean?
- Tinged with blue without being fully or purely blue.
- What letters can be added to BLUISH?
- No single letter can be added to BLUISH to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of BLUISH:
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