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Is BLOWUPS a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, BLOWUPS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does BLOWUPS mean?

Blowups is a form of BLOWUP.

  1. noun

    a violent release of energy caused by a chemical or nuclear reaction

  2. noun

    an unrestrained expression of emotion

  3. noun

    a photographic print that has been enlarged

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
14
Words With Friends
18
Letters
7

B (3) + L (1) + O (1) + W (4) + U (1) + P (3) + S (1) = 14 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 BLOWUPS

BLOWUPS has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.

Front hooks0

None. Nothing can be added to the front.

Back hooks0

None. Nothing can be added to the end.

Words you can make from BLOWUPS

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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