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Blockades

b 3l 1o 1c 3k 5a 1d 2e 1s 1

About 2 syllables

noun · verb · 9 letters · Common · plural and third-person singular form of blockade

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

What does blockades mean?

noun

  1. a war measure that isolates some area of importance to the enemy

    Synonymsencirclement

  2. prevents access or progress

verb

  1. hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of

    “His brother blocked him at every turn”

    Synonymsobstructblockhinderstymiestymy

  2. render unsuitable for passage

    “block the way”

    Synonymsbarricadeblockstopblock offblock up

  3. obstruct access to

    Synonymsblock off

  4. impose a blockade on

    Synonymsseal off

Definitions shown for blockade, the base form of blockades.

Is BLOCKADES 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 BLOCKADES worth?

Scrabble

18 pts
b 3l 1o 1c 3k 5a 1d 2e 1s 1

Words With Friends

21 pts
b 4l 2o 1c 4k 5a 1d 2e 1s 1

Wordfeud

20 pts
b 4l 1o 1c 4k 5a 1d 2e 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

21 pts
b 4l 2o 1c 3k 6a 1d 2e 1s 1

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

Words from the letters in BLOCKADES

Words that end like BLOCKADES

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

degradesupgradesdecadesinvadesstockadesbrigadesbrocadescascadescomradescrusadesdowngradesgrenadespervadesarcadesfacadesparadestiradesevadesbladesgradesshadestradeswadesaccolades
All words ending in -ADES

Blockades: quick answers

Is BLOCKADES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. BLOCKADES is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 18 points before board bonuses.
How many points is BLOCKADES worth?
BLOCKADES scores 18 points in Scrabble, 21 in Words With Friends, 20 in Wordfeud and 21 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does blockades mean?
blockades is the plural and third-person singular form of blockade, which means “a war measure that isolates some area of importance to the enemy”. It has 6 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in BLOCKADES?
You can make 469 shorter words from BLOCKADES, such as BLOCKADE, BECLOAKS, BLACKED, BLOCKED. See the full list.