BLOODLUST is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. BLOODLUST 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 BLOODLUST?
| 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: 27 / 100
Our own measure of how useful BLOODLUST is to know. It scores 12 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BLOODLUST
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
bloodlustsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How BLOODLUST scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in BLOODLUST, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BLOODLUST has to be built on the board across turns.
What does BLOODLUST mean in Scrabble?
noun
An overwhelming desire to kill or to see violence and bloodshed.
Bloodlust is used for soldiers in a frenzy, predators on the hunt and crowds that crave a violent spectacle. It can also be stretched to describe an eager hunger for defeating a rival in sport or politics.
How BLOODLUST is used
Found in fiction, war writing and dramatic descriptions of crowds.
- The crowd roared with bloodlust.
- A wolf's bloodlust rose as the herd fled.
- Bloodlust drove the attackers beyond all discipline.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of BLOODLUST and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with BLOODLUST
1 longer words begin with BLOODLUST.
Shorter words from the letters in BLOODLUST
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Common questions about BLOODLUST
- Is BLOODLUST valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BLOODLUST, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BLOODLUST worth?
- BLOODLUST is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What does BLOODLUST mean?
- An overwhelming desire to kill or to see violence and bloodshed.
- What letters can be added to BLOODLUST?
- BLOODLUST takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of BLOODLUST:
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