BLANCMANGE is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. BLANCMANGE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 24 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept BLANCMANGE?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 32 / 100
Our own measure of how useful BLANCMANGE is to know. It scores 17 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BLANCMANGE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
blancmangesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How BLANCMANGE scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in BLANCMANGE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BLANCMANGE has to be built on the board across turns.
What does BLANCMANGE mean in Scrabble?
noun
British
A sweet, jelly-like dessert made from milk thickened with cornflour or gelatine and moulded.
In Britain blancmange is a nursery-style pudding, often pink or vanilla and turned out of a mould so that it wobbles. The word comes from French and once referred to a dish with almonds.
How BLANCMANGE is used
Chiefly British; a traditional pudding.
- Grandmother served blancmange with tinned peaches.
- The pink blancmange wobbled on the plate.
- A mould of blancmange chilled overnight in the fridge.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of BLANCMANGE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with BLANCMANGE
1 longer words begin with BLANCMANGE.
Shorter words from the letters in BLANCMANGE
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Common questions about BLANCMANGE
- Is BLANCMANGE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BLANCMANGE, where it scores 24 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BLANCMANGE worth?
- BLANCMANGE is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 24 points in Words with Friends.
- What does BLANCMANGE mean?
- A sweet, jelly-like dessert made from milk thickened with cornflour or gelatine and moulded.
- What letters can be added to BLANCMANGE?
- BLANCMANGE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of BLANCMANGE:
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