How many points is BLIND worth in Scrabble?

BLIND is worth 8 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept BLIND?

BLIND is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

Can you add a letter to BLIND?

In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes BLINDS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

BLIND

8 pts

BLIND is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 8 points. BLIND is a adjective form of sightless. SIGHTLESS means "lacking sight".

Meaning & examples

/blaɪnd/

Pronunciation: /blaɪnd/

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noun

A covering for a window to keep out light. The covering may be made of cloth or of narrow slats that can block light or allow it to pass.
A destination sign mounted on a public transport vehicle displaying the route destination, number, name and/or via points, etc.
Any device intended to conceal or hide.
Example: a duck blind

Synonyms: rollsign

verb

To make temporarily or permanently blind.
Example: Don't wave that pencil in my face - do you want to blind me?
To curse.
To darken; to obscure to the eye or understanding; to conceal.

adjective

(of a person or animal) Unable to see, due to physiological or neurological factors.
(of an eye) Unable to be used to see, due to physiological or neurological factors.
Failing to see, acknowledge, perceive.
Example: Authors are blind to their own defects.

Antonyms: seeing, sighted

adverb

Without seeing; unseeingly.
Absolutely, totally.
Example: to swear blind
(three card brag) Without looking at the cards dealt.

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adjective

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

BLIND is a adjective form of sightless. SIGHTLESS means "lacking sight".

In a sentence: "It is blind."

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Base words

Words referenced by this entry's definition.

SIGHTLESS13 pts

Word forms

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Back hooks

Add one letter after BLIND. Every word is valid in NWL2023 (US).

BLINDS9 pts

Shorter words from these letters

Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in BLIND, without blank tiles.

Letter Values

= 8

BLIND Scrabble FAQ

Is BLIND a Scrabble word?: BLIND is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 8 points.
What does BLIND mean?: BLIND is a adjective form of sightless. SIGHTLESS means "lacking sight".
How do you use BLIND in a sentence?: In a sentence: "It is blind."
How many points is BLIND worth in Scrabble?: BLIND is worth 8 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept BLIND?: BLIND is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to BLIND?: In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes BLINDS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.