BLAH is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. BLAH is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept BLAH?
| 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: 33 / 100
Our own measure of how useful BLAH is to know. It scores 9 from 4 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BLAH
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
blahsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How BLAH scores
Face value of the 4 tiles in BLAH, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 4 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 27,231.
What does BLAH mean in Scrabble?
noun
informal
Empty talk without substance.
Blah is the sound of somebody not listening, and it stands in for whatever is being ignored: blah blah blah ends a quotation the speaker cannot be bothered to finish. Said of a person or a day it means dull and flat instead, which is the later sense and the commoner one in America.
How BLAH is used
Uncountable as a noun, often tripled. Also an adjective — feeling blah.
- The speech was blah from start to finish.
- He said the usual blah about teamwork.
- Blah blah blah, and then the actual point.
- She felt blah all week and could not say why.
- Take out the blah and the memo is four lines.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of BLAH and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with BLAH
5 longer words begin with BLAH.
Words ending in BLAH
4 words end in BLAH. Useful as a back hook: play BLAH onto a word already on the board.
Words with BLAH inside
3 words contain BLAH in the middle. Words that start with BLAH are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in BLAH
Common questions about BLAH
- Is BLAH valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BLAH, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BLAH worth?
- BLAH is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What does BLAH mean?
- Empty talk without substance.
- What letters can be added to BLAH?
- BLAH takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 4 letters of BLAH:
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