BLUDIER is valid in Collins, not in North America — 10 points
It depends on the list you play by. BLUDIER is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 10 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept BLUDIER?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 47 / 100
Our own measure of how useful BLUDIER is to know. It scores 10 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BLUDIER
No single letter turns BLUDIER into another word.
How BLUDIER scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in BLUDIER, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 192,992.
What stands out about BLUDIER
- The same 7 tiles also spell 2 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does BLUDIER mean in Scrabble?
adjective
archaicScots
An old comparative form of bludy, meaning more heavily marked or stained with blood.
Bludier builds on the archaic adjective bludy, itself an older spelling related to bloody, by adding the usual comparative ending. Writers reached for it to describe a wound, blade, or battlefield worse marked with blood than another.
How BLUDIER is used
An archaic form found in older or dialect writing rather than modern English.
- The second wound looked far bludier than the first.
- No blade in the hall was bludier than his own.
- The field grew bludier as the battle wore on.
- Her apron was bludier by the end of the butchering.
- The old ballad called it the bludier of the two fights.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of BLUDIER and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of BLUDIER
The 7 tiles of BLUDIER in a different order — 2 found.
Shorter words from the letters in BLUDIER
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Common questions about BLUDIER
- Is BLUDIER valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and BLUDIER is not in it.
- How many points is BLUDIER worth?
- BLUDIER is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does BLUDIER mean?
- An old comparative form of bludy, meaning more heavily marked or stained with blood.
- What letters can be added to BLUDIER?
- No single letter can be added to BLUDIER to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of BLUDIER:
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