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Blanches

b 3l 1a 1n 1c 3h 4e 1s 1

About 2 syllables

verb · 8 letters · Common · third-person singular form of blanch

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does blanches mean?

verb

  1. turn pale, as if in fear

    Synonymspaleblench

  2. cook (vegetables) briefly

    “Parboil the beans before freezing them”

    Synonymsparboil

Definitions shown for blanch, the base form of blanches.

Is BLANCHES a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is BLANCHES worth?

Scrabble

15 pts
b 3l 1a 1n 1c 3h 4e 1s 1

Words With Friends

18 pts
b 4l 2a 1n 2c 4h 3e 1s 1

Wordfeud

17 pts
b 4l 1a 1n 1c 4h 4e 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

16 pts
b 4l 2a 1n 1c 3h 3e 1s 1

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in BLANCHES

Words that end like BLANCHES

Common words that share the ending -ANCHES, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

All words ending in -ANCHES

Blanches: quick answers

Is BLANCHES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. BLANCHES is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 15 points before board bonuses.
How many points is BLANCHES worth?
BLANCHES scores 15 points in Scrabble, 18 in Words With Friends, 17 in Wordfeud and 16 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does blanches mean?
blanches is the third-person singular form of blanch, which means “turn pale, as if in fear”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in BLANCHES?
You can make 227 shorter words from BLANCHES, such as BACHES, BLANCH, BLEACH, BLENCH. See the full list.