How many points is BLINDING worth in Scrabble?

BLINDING is worth 12 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept BLINDING?

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

Can you add a letter to BLINDING?

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

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

BLINDING

12 pts

BLINDING is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 12 points. BLINDING means "sand or grit spread over a road surface to fill up cracks".

Meaning & examples

/ˈblaɪndɪŋ/

Pronunciation: /ˈblaɪndɪŋ/

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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.

noun

The act of causing blindness.
A thin coat of sand or gravel used to fill holes in a new road surface.
A thin sprinkling of sand or chippings laid on a newly tarred surface.

adjective

Very bright (as if to cause blindness).
Making blind or as if blind; depriving of sight or of understanding.
Example: blinding tears; blinding snow
Brilliant; marvellous.
Example: "How's it going?" "Blinding, mate."

adverb

To an extreme degree; blindingly.

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Entry sources: en.wiktionary.org (1) · en.wiktionary.org (2)

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

sand or grit spread over a road surface to fill up cracks

In a sentence: "The blinding is noted."

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Back hooks

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

BLINDINGS13 pts

Shorter words from these letters

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

Letter Values

= 12

BLINDING Scrabble FAQ

Is BLINDING a Scrabble word?: BLINDING is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 12 points.
What does BLINDING mean?: sand or grit spread over a road surface to fill up cracks
How do you use BLINDING in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The blinding is noted."
How many points is BLINDING worth in Scrabble?: BLINDING is worth 12 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept BLINDING?: BLINDING is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to BLINDING?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes BLINDINGS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.