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BRUISED

7 letters, 10 points in Scrabble, 3 vowels

What BRUISED Means

BRUISED is a form of BRUISE, which means:

  1. verb: injure the underlying soft tissue or bone of“I bruised my knee”
  2. verb: hurt the feelings of“She hurt me when she did not include me among her guests”
  3. noun: an injury that doesn't break the skin but results in some discoloration

Similar words

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

BRUISED is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 10 in Scrabble and 12 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as B3 R1 U1 I1 S1 E1 D2.

At seven letters this plays a whole rack, which is a bingo and worth 60 in Scrabble once the 50 point bonus lands.

Anagrams of BRUISED (1)

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

Next: the Word Unscrambler for any letters at all. Full entry and definition at Merriam-Webster.