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Is blague a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word blague is a Scrabble US word. The word blague is worth 9 points in Scrabble:

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Is blague a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word blague is a Scrabble UK word and has 9 points:

B3L1A1G2U1E1

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6-letter words (2 found)

BELUGA,BLAGUE,

5-letter words (6 found)

BAGEL,BELGA,BUGLE,BULGE,GABLE,GLEBA,

4-letter words (20 found)

ABLE,AGLU,AGUE,ALBE,BAEL,BALE,BALU,BEAL,BEAU,BLAE,BLAG,BLUE,EGAL,GALE,GEAL,GLUE,GULA,GULE,LUBE,LUGE,

3-letter words (27 found)

AGE,ALB,ALE,ALU,AUE,BAE,BAG,BAL,BEG,BEL,BUG,EAU,GAB,GAE,GAL,GAU,GEL,GUB,GUE,GUL,LAB,LAG,LEA,LEG,LEU,LUG,ULE,

2-letter words (11 found)

AB,AE,AG,AL,BA,BE,EA,EL,GU,LA,UG,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 67 words from blague according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of blague

blague

Etymology

Borrowed from French blague. Doublet of belly.

Noun

blague (countable and uncountable, plural blagues)

  1. mendacious boasting; falsehood; humbug

Related terms

  • blag

Translations

Anagrams

  • Beluga, abulge, beluga

French

Alternative forms

  • blaque (obsolete)

Etymology

18th century, from Dutch balg. The sense “joke” (ca. 1800) from the notion of something puffed up, hence vain, fanciful.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /blaɡ/
  • Rhymes: -aɡ

Noun

blague f (plural blagues)

  1. pouch, especially for tobacco
  2. joke
    Synonyms: plaisanterie f, (North America) joke f
  3. (Louisiana, Cajun) a penis
    Synonym: pénis m

Derived terms

  • blague à part
  • blague de cul
  • blaguer

Verb

blague

  1. inflection of blaguer:
    1. first/third-person singular
    2. second-person imperative
    3. first/third-person subjunctive

Derived terms

  • blaguer
  • la bonne blague
  • sans blague

Descendants

  • → Italian: blaga, → blague
  • → Polish: blaga

Further reading

  • “blague”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Anagrams

  • béluga
  • beugla

Italian

Alternative forms

  • blaga (uncommon)

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from French blague.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈblaɡ/
  • Rhymes: -aɡ

Noun

blague f (plural blagues)

  1. a humorous brag

Further reading

  • blague in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Source: wiktionary.org