What does BLADE mean?

Pronunciation
/bleɪd/
Letters
5
Scrabble score
8
Words With Friends score
10
How common
Common

Meaning

noun

  1. especially a leaf of grass or the broad portion of a leaf as distinct from the petiole
  2. a dashing young man“gay young blades bragged of their amorous adventures”
  3. something long and thin resembling a blade of grass“a blade of lint on his suit”
  4. a cutting or thrusting weapon that has a long metal blade and a hilt with a hand guard
  5. a cut of beef from the shoulder blade
  6. a broad flat body part (as of the shoulder or tongue)
  7. the part of the skate that slides on the ice
  8. flat surface that rotates and pushes against air or water

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

blades9

Anagrams of BLADE

baled8

Words inside BLADE

37 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.

able6 bald7 bale6 bead7bled7dale5 deal5 lead5 ale3 bad6 bed6 bel5dab6dal4deb6del4lab5 lad4 lea3led4ab4 ad3 ae2al2ba4be4 de3ed3el2 la2

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Questions

Is BLADE a valid word in word games?

BLADE is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.

How many points is BLADE worth?

BLADE is worth 8 points with Scrabble letter values and 10 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from BLADE?

37 other words, including BE, BAD, ABLE and DEAL.