Bruise
Yes, bruise is a valid Scrabble word. It has 6 letters and is worth 8 points in Scrabble.
What does bruise mean?
noun
- an injury that doesn't break the skin but results in some discoloration
verb
- injure the underlying soft tissue or bone of
I bruised my knee
- hurt the feelings of
She hurt me when she did not include me among her guests
- break up into small pieces for food preparation
bruise the berries with a wooden spoon and strain them
Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Synonyms for bruise
Word facts
| Letters | 6 |
|---|---|
| Vowels / consonants | 3 / 3 |
| Scrabble points | 8 |
| In the ENABLE word list | Yes |
| How common | Less common |
Anagrams of bruise
- rubies
- busier
- buries
Words you can make from bruise
Frequently asked questions
Is bruise a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. Bruise is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
How many points is bruise worth in Scrabble?
Bruise is worth 8 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.
What does bruise mean?
Bruise means: an injury that doesn't break the skin but results in some discoloration.