How many points is BLAME worth in Scrabble?

BLAME is worth 9 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept BLAME?

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

In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes BLAMED, BLAMER, BLAMES. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

9 pts

BLAME is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 9 points. BLAME means "consider (someone) responsible".

/bleɪm/

Pronunciation: /bleɪm/

Pronunciation: /bleɪm/

Censure.
Example: Blame came from all directions.
Culpability for something negative or undesirable.
Example: The blame for starting the fire lies with the arsonist.
Responsibility for something meriting censure.
Example: They accepted the blame, but it was an accident.

To censure (someone or something); to criticize.
To bring into disrepute.
(usually followed by "for") To assert or consider that someone is the cause of something negative; to place blame, to attribute responsibility (for something negative or for doing something negative).
Example: The arsonist was blamed for the fire.

Synonyms: reproach, shend, take to task, upbraid, hold to account

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verb

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

consider (someone) responsible

In a sentence: "They blame."

Check the Scrabble meaning of BLAME. It scores 9 points.

Add one letter after BLAME. Every word is valid in CSW24 (International).

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

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Is BLAME a Scrabble word?: BLAME is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 9 points.
What does BLAME mean?: consider (someone) responsible
How do you use BLAME in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They blame."
How many points is BLAME worth in Scrabble?: BLAME is worth 9 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept BLAME?: BLAME is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to BLAME?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes BLAMED, BLAMER, BLAMES. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.