BLOWTORCH is a valid Scrabble word — 19 points
Yes. BLOWTORCH is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 19 points in Scrabble and 21 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept BLOWTORCH?
| 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: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful BLOWTORCH is to know. It scores 19 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BLOWTORCH
No single letter turns BLOWTORCH into another word.
How BLOWTORCH scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in BLOWTORCH, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BLOWTORCH has to be built on the board across turns.
What does BLOWTORCH mean in Scrabble?
noun
A portable burner that produces a very hot, narrow flame, used for stripping paint, soldering or browning food.
A blowtorch mixes fuel with air to make a flame hot enough for plumbing and metalwork. Cooks also use a small version to caramelise the sugar on crème brûlée.
How BLOWTORCH is used
A tool word from workshops and kitchens; British speakers may say blowlamp.
- He used a blowtorch to solder the copper pipe.
- The chef finished the dessert with a blowtorch.
- Keep a fire extinguisher near the blowtorch.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of BLOWTORCH and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with BLOWTORCH
3 longer words begin with BLOWTORCH.
Shorter words from the letters in BLOWTORCH
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Common questions about BLOWTORCH
- Is BLOWTORCH valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BLOWTORCH, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BLOWTORCH worth?
- BLOWTORCH is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What does BLOWTORCH mean?
- A portable burner that produces a very hot, narrow flame, used for stripping paint, soldering or browning food.
- What letters can be added to BLOWTORCH?
- No single letter can be added to BLOWTORCH to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of BLOWTORCH:
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