PUREBLOOD is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. PUREBLOOD is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept PUREBLOOD?
| 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: 31 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PUREBLOOD is to know. It scores 14 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PUREBLOOD
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
purebloodsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PUREBLOOD scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in PUREBLOOD, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PUREBLOOD has to be built on the board across turns.
What does PUREBLOOD mean in Scrabble?
noun
An animal of unmixed breeding with a recorded line of ancestors.
Breeders speak of a pureblood when a horse or dog descends only from its own breed. As an adjective the word describes a person or animal of unmixed descent, and in fantasy fiction it takes on a social meaning.
How PUREBLOOD is used
Used in animal breeding and fiction, as in a pureblood Arabian.
- The stable owner kept a pureblood from a famous line.
- Judges inspected every pureblood at the show.
- Her dog was a certified pureblood with papers.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of PUREBLOOD and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with PUREBLOOD
1 longer words begin with PUREBLOOD.
Shorter words from the letters in PUREBLOOD
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Common questions about PUREBLOOD
- Is PUREBLOOD valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PUREBLOOD, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PUREBLOOD worth?
- PUREBLOOD is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What does PUREBLOOD mean?
- An animal of unmixed breeding with a recorded line of ancestors.
- What letters can be added to PUREBLOOD?
- PUREBLOOD takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of PUREBLOOD:
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