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Is blubber a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word blubber is a Scrabble US word. The word blubber is worth 13 points in Scrabble:

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Is blubber a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word blubber is a Scrabble UK word and has 13 points:

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Yes. The word blubber is a Words With Friends word. The word blubber is worth 18 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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7-letter words (2 found)

BLUBBER,BUBBLER,

6-letter words (4 found)

BUBBLE,BURBLE,LUBBER,RUBBLE,

5-letter words (6 found)

BLUER,BLURB,BRULE,BUBBE,RUBEL,RUBLE,

4-letter words (11 found)

BLEB,BLUB,BLUE,BLUR,BULB,BURB,BURL,LUBE,LURE,RUBE,RULE,

3-letter words (13 found)

BEL,BRU,BUB,BUR,EBB,LEU,LUR,REB,RUB,RUE,ULE,URB,URE,

2-letter words (5 found)

BE,EL,ER,RE,UR,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 42 words from blubber according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of blubber

blubber

Pronunciation

  • (General American) IPA(key): /ˈblʌbɚ/
  • Rhymes: -ʌbə(ɹ)

Etymology 1

From Middle English bluber (“bubbling water; foaming waves”), of likely onomatopoeic origin. The verb is derived from the noun. See blob, bleb.

Alternative forms

  • blobber (dated)

Noun

blubber (countable and uncountable, plural blubbers)

  1. A fatty layer of adipose tissue found immediately beneath the epidermis.
  2. Fatty tissue.
    Synonym: adipose tissue
  3. The thick coat of fat worn by many Arctic animals, such as sea lions, and Antarctic animals, such as penguins; used to insulate warmth in the animal's body.
  4. (obsolete) A bubble.
Derived terms
  • sea-blubber
Descendants
  • → German: Blubber
Translations

Verb

blubber (third-person singular simple present blubbers, present participle blubbering, simple past and past participle blubbered)

  1. To make noises or broken words while crying.
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:weep
  2. (archaic, transitive) To swell or disfigure (the face) with weeping; to wet with tears.
Derived terms
  • beblubber
  • blubbery
Translations

Etymology 2

From blub +‎ -er.

Noun

blubber (plural blubbers)

  1. One who blubs or weeps.
    Synonyms: crier, weeper

Further reading

  • blubber on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
  • Douglas Harper (2001–2024) “blubber”, in Online Etymology Dictionary.

Anagrams

  • bubbler

Dutch

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Borrowed from English blubber

Noun

blubber m (uncountable)

  1. mud, or anything of similar consistency and slipperiness
  2. blubber, fatty tissue
Derived terms

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

blubber

  1. inflection of blubberen:
    1. first-person singular present indicative
    2. imperative

German

Pronunciation

Verb

blubber

  1. inflection of blubbern:
    1. first-person singular present
    2. singular imperative

Source: wiktionary.org