BLANDNESS is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. BLANDNESS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept BLANDNESS?
| 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 BLANDNESS is to know. It scores 12 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BLANDNESS
No single letter turns BLANDNESS into another word.
How BLANDNESS scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in BLANDNESS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BLANDNESS has to be built on the board across turns.
What does BLANDNESS mean in Scrabble?
noun
The quality of being mild, dull and lacking strong character or flavour.
Blandness is a common complaint about food that is under-seasoned, but it also describes music, writing or personalities that offer nothing distinctive. A calm, smooth manner can be called blandness too, sometimes with a hint of insincerity.
How BLANDNESS is used
Applied to food, art, speech and manner.
- The blandness of the soup disappointed everyone.
- Critics attacked the blandness of the film's script.
- His smooth blandness hid any real opinion.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of BLANDNESS and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with BLANDNESS
1 longer words begin with BLANDNESS.
Shorter words from the letters in BLANDNESS
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Common questions about BLANDNESS
- Is BLANDNESS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BLANDNESS, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BLANDNESS worth?
- BLANDNESS is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What does BLANDNESS mean?
- The quality of being mild, dull and lacking strong character or flavour.
- What letters can be added to BLANDNESS?
- No single letter can be added to BLANDNESS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of BLANDNESS:
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