BLOUSY is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. BLOUSY 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 BLOUSY?
| 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 BLOUSY is to know. It scores 11 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BLOUSY
No single letter turns BLOUSY into another word.
How BLOUSY scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in BLOUSY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 582,057.
What does BLOUSY mean in Scrabble?
adjective
Loose and full in the way a blouse hangs, often with a bagging, gathered look.
Blousy is used for clothes that billow or pouch instead of fitting close, such as a blousy shirt or a dress with blousy sleeves. It can be a neutral description of a relaxed style, or it can suggest that a garment is untidy and hangs badly. A fashion writer might say a belt tames a blousy top.
How BLOUSY is used
Used in descriptions of clothing.
- She wore a blousy white shirt tucked into her jeans.
- The dress had blousy sleeves gathered at the wrist.
- A blousy top looks better with a narrow belt.
- The designer favoured blousy shapes in soft cotton.
- He looked comfortable in a blousy jacket two sizes too big.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of BLOUSY and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in BLOUSY
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Common questions about BLOUSY
- Is BLOUSY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BLOUSY, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BLOUSY worth?
- BLOUSY is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does BLOUSY mean?
- Loose and full in the way a blouse hangs, often with a bagging, gathered look.
- What letters can be added to BLOUSY?
- No single letter can be added to BLOUSY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of BLOUSY:
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