BLUCHER is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. BLUCHER is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept BLUCHER?
| 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: 52 / 100
Our own measure of how useful BLUCHER is to know. It scores 14 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BLUCHER
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
bluchersChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How BLUCHER scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in BLUCHER, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 1,737 thousand.
What does BLUCHER mean in Scrabble?
noun
historical
A leather half-boot or laced shoe in which the quarters overlap the vamp.
The style takes its name from a Prussian field marshal of the Napoleonic wars. Today a blucher means a shoe pattern with an open lacing front.
How BLUCHER is used
Blucher is a footwear term, found in fashion history and shoemaking.
- He polished his black blucher before the interview.
- The soldier wore a sturdy blucher on the march.
- A blucher has open lacing, unlike a closed-lace dress shoe.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of BLUCHER and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with BLUCHER
1 longer words begin with BLUCHER.
Shorter words from the letters in BLUCHER
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Common questions about BLUCHER
- Is BLUCHER valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BLUCHER, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BLUCHER worth?
- BLUCHER is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What does BLUCHER mean?
- A leather half-boot or laced shoe in which the quarters overlap the vamp.
- What letters can be added to BLUCHER?
- BLUCHER takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of BLUCHER:
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