TRAILBLAZER is a valid Scrabble word — 22 points
Yes. TRAILBLAZER is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 22 points in Scrabble and 25 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept TRAILBLAZER?
| 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: 36 / 100
Our own measure of how useful TRAILBLAZER is to know. It scores 22 from 11 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TRAILBLAZER
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
trailblazersChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How TRAILBLAZER scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in TRAILBLAZER, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 1 | 6 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| z | 1 | 1 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so TRAILBLAZER has to be built on the board across turns.
What does TRAILBLAZER mean in Scrabble?
noun
A person who goes first and opens a new path, whether through wilderness or in a field of work.
The trailblazer originally marked trees along a route so others could follow. Today the word praises anyone who breaks ground in science, business or the arts, and it carries admiration.
How TRAILBLAZER is used
Trailblazer is used both literally for path makers and figuratively for pioneers.
- The old trailblazer cut marks into the bark of every tenth pine.
- She was a trailblazer for women in aviation.
- Every trailblazer faces doubt before the path becomes obvious.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of TRAILBLAZER and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with TRAILBLAZER
1 longer words begin with TRAILBLAZER.
Shorter words from the letters in TRAILBLAZER
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Common questions about TRAILBLAZER
- Is TRAILBLAZER valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts TRAILBLAZER, where it scores 25 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is TRAILBLAZER worth?
- TRAILBLAZER is worth 22 points in Scrabble and 25 points in Words with Friends.
- What does TRAILBLAZER mean?
- A person who goes first and opens a new path, whether through wilderness or in a field of work.
- What letters can be added to TRAILBLAZER?
- TRAILBLAZER takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of TRAILBLAZER:
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