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What does bloodhound mean? Is bloodhound a Scrabble word?

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Is bloodhound a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word bloodhound is a Scrabble US word. The word bloodhound is worth 17 points in Scrabble:

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Is bloodhound a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word bloodhound is a Scrabble UK word and has 17 points:

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Is bloodhound a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word bloodhound is a Words With Friends word. The word bloodhound is worth 20 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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10-letter words (1 found)

BLOODHOUND,

8-letter words (1 found)

DOUBLOON,

6-letter words (2 found)

DOBLON,UNHOOD,

5-letter words (8 found)

BLOND,BLOOD,BOUND,BUNDH,HOLON,HOUND,LOUND,NOULD,

4-letter words (36 found)

BLUD,BOHO,BOLD,BOLO,BOND,BOOH,BOOL,BOON,BOUN,BUDO,BUHL,BUND,DHOL,DODO,DOOB,DOOL,DOON,DOUN,HOBO,HOLD,HOLO,HOND,HOOD,HOON,LOBO,LOON,LOUD,LOUN,LUDO,NOLO,NOOB,NOUL,OBOL,OULD,UDON,UNDO,

3-letter words (43 found)

BOD,BOH,BON,BOO,BUD,BUN,DOB,DOD,DOH,DOL,DON,DOO,DUB,DUD,DUH,DUN,DUO,HOB,HOD,HON,HOO,HUB,HUN,LOB,LOD,LOO,LOU,LUD,LUN,NOB,NOD,NOH,NOO,NUB,OBO,ODD,OHO,OLD,ONO,OOH,OON,OUD,UDO,

2-letter words (14 found)

BO,DO,HO,LO,NO,NU,OB,OD,OH,ON,OO,OU,UH,UN,

You can make 105 words from bloodhound according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of bloodhound

bloodhound

Alternative forms

  • blood-hound
  • bloudhound, bloud-hound (both obsolete)

Etymology

From Middle English blodhound, blodhond; equivalent to blood +‎ hound. Cognate with Dutch bloedhond (“bloodhound”), Middle Low German blōthunt (“bloodhound”), German Bluthund (“bloodhound”), Danish blodhund (“bloodhound”), Swedish blodhund (“bloodhound”). The detective sense follows from the dog's ability to follow a trail.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈblʌd.haʊnd/

Noun

bloodhound (plural bloodhounds)

  1. A large scenthound famed for its ability to follow a scent many days old, over vast distances. This dog is often used as a police dog to track missing people, fleeing suspects, or escaped prisoners.
  2. (figurative) A detective or other person skilled at finding people or clues.
  3. (archaic) A bloodthirsty person.

Derived terms

  • bloodhoundish

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Source: wiktionary.org