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BLARE

5 letters, 7 points in Scrabble, 2 vowels

What BLARE Means

  1. verb: make a strident sound“She tended to blast when speaking into a microphone”
  2. verb: make a strident noise“The horns of the taxis blared”
  3. noun: a loud harsh or strident noise

Similar words

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

BLARE is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 7 in Scrabble and 8 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as B3 L1 A1 R1 E1.

Anagrams of BLARE (5)

Same letters, different order. Any of these plays the same tiles for the same score.

Words Made From The Letters In BLARE

40 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.

4 letter words (15)

3 letter words (14)

2 letter words (11)

Longer Words Containing BLARE

BLARE appears inside each of these, which is what makes it worth knowing as a hook.

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