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Is blob a Scrabble word?

Yes, blob is a valid Scrabble word! Worth 8 points in Scrabble.

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  • Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
  • Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
  • Wordle No
  • Words With Friends Yes

What is the meaning of blob?

Definition

noun (English)

1. (astronomy) A large cloud of gas.

2. (astronomy) A large cloud of gas.abbreviationalt-ofellipsis

3. (dialect) A bubble; a bleb.dialectal

4. (sports, slang) A score of zero.Examples: "A gentleman named W. Shakespeare scored a blob in the Worcestershire v. Lancashire match. We understand that he got out because the ball pitched on a "damned spot.""slang

5. (as the blob) Physarum polycephalum, a bright yellow acellular slime mold known for solving puzzles, making decisions, etc. without a nervous system.

verb (English)

1. (transitive) To splash in the form of a blob or blobs.Examples: "Bones put the tiny crimson speck between his slides, blobbed a drop of oil on top, and focused the microscope."; "[…] a cross has been burned during the night on Wechsler's lawn and a painted KKK blobbed across one wall of his home."transitive

2. (transitive) To drop a blob or blobs onto; to cover with blobs.Examples: "She was beating something in a pail, beating it with her hands; her arms were blobbed with pink froth to the elbows."; "Asked to do a mural in the coffee room of the Municipal Museum, Appel responded by blobbing all four walls and the ceiling with brilliant colors […]"transitive

3. (intransitive) To fall in the form of a blob or blobs.Examples: "Caroline began to separate eggs, cracking them into unbelievably even halves, sliding the gold, round and elastic, from shell to shell, whilst the white hung, heavy, translucent, in thick sheets, and blobbed suddenly into her basin."; "2013, Marcus Berkmann, "Blood and gore of the real 'who dunnits'," Review of Silent Witnesses by Nigel McCrery, Daily Mail, 22 August, 2013, http://www.dailymail.co.uk/home/books/article-2400118/Blood-gore-real-dunnits-SILENT-WITNESSES-BY-NIGEL-MCCRERY.html […] whether the blood has splashed, or blobbed, or trickled, can reveal whether the victim was killed here or moved afterwards."intransitive

4. (intransitive, UK, colloquial) To spill sauce on oneself while eating.UKcolloquialintransitive

5. (intransitive, slang) To relax idly and mindlessly; to veg out.intransitiveslang

6. (intransitive) To catch eels by means of worms strung on a thread.Examples: "[…] where he had surreptitiously tickled small trout, or openly "blobbed" for eels with worms threaded on to darning wool when the rains came, […]"Synonyms: bobintransitive

noun (English)

1. (databases) Alternative spelling of BLOB.alt-ofalternative

noun (English)

1. (databases) Acronym of binary large object.Examples: "I've added a BLOB so that we can store pictures."abbreviationacronymalt-of

name (English)

1. (US, derogatory) The section of the elite class in Washington D.C. who have moved from political or regulatory work to lobbying firms or think tanks, especially in foreign policy or on the behalf of corporations.USderogatory

2. (UK, derogatory) The civil service and other public bodies, perceived as prone to groupthink and acting as an obstacle to government action; the deep state.Examples: "Mr Cummings explains his loathing for the blob in his long and entertaining blog. He argues that it is made up of “grotesque incompetents”[…]"; "Rising numbers of Tory MPs believe that Truss was the first prime minister to be intentionally deposed by the 'Blob' — the increasingly partisan quangocrats, civil servants and other key figures in Left-leaning institutions who seem determined to undermine the elected government."UKderogatory

Definition source: Wiktionary

What Scrabble words can I make with the letters in "blob"?

How many Scrabble points is the word "blob"?

Scrabble
8 points
B3
L1
O1
B3
Words With Friends
11 points
B4
L2
O1
B4

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