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Bruising

b 3r 1u 1i 1s 1i 1n 1g 2

About 2 syllables

adjective · 8 letters · Common

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

What does bruising mean?

adjective

  1. causing mental or emotional injury

    “a bruising experience”

  2. brutally forceful and compelling

    “protected from the bruising facts of battle”

Is BRUISING 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 BRUISING worth?

Scrabble

11 pts
b 3r 1u 1i 1s 1i 1n 1g 2

Words With Friends

15 pts
b 4r 1u 2i 1s 1i 1n 2g 3

Wordfeud

14 pts
b 4r 1u 2i 1s 1i 1n 1g 3

NYT Crossplay

15 pts
b 4r 1u 2i 1s 1i 1n 1g 4

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

Words from the letters in BRUISING

Hooks for BRUISING

Add one letter to the front or back of BRUISING to make another word.

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

Words that end like BRUISING

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

All words ending in -UISING

Bruising: quick answers

Is BRUISING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. BRUISING is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 11 points before board bonuses.
How many points is BRUISING worth?
BRUISING scores 11 points in Scrabble, 15 in Words With Friends, 14 in Wordfeud and 15 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does bruising mean?
As an adjective, bruising means “causing mental or emotional injury”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in BRUISING?
You can make 137 shorter words from BRUISING, such as SUBRING, BRINGS, BUSING, BINGS. See the full list.