Is BLOOD a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, BLOOD is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 8 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does BLOOD mean?
- noun
the fluid (red in vertebrates) that is pumped through the body by the heart and contains plasma, blood cells, and platelets
“blood carries oxygen and nutrients to the tissues and carries away waste products”
- noun
temperament or disposition
“a person of hot blood”
- noun
a dissolute man in fashionable society
- noun
the descendants of one individual
“his entire lineage has been warriors”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
8
Scrabble
10
Words With Friends
5
Letters
B (3) + L (1) + O (1) + O (1) + D (2) = 8 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for BLOOD
Single letters that turn BLOOD into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Words you can make from BLOOD
The 15 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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