Bloats

/bləʊts/

Scrabble:8 ptsWWF:10 pts6 letters

Definition of Bloats

noun

Distention of the abdomen from death.
Pathological overdistention of rumen with gas in a ruminant.
Wasteful use of space or other resources.
"Adding an e-mail feature to this simple text editor would be pointless bloat."
A worthless, dissipated fellow.

verb

To cause to become distended.
(veterinary medicine) to get an overdistended rumen, talking of a ruminant.
To fill soft substance with gas, water, etc.; to cause to swell.
To become distended; to swell up.
To fill with vanity or conceit.

Anagrams of Bloats

1 word can be made by rearranging all the letters of "bloats":

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "bloats" and rearranging:

+eboatels oblates

Related Word Patterns

BL...Words starting with "bl"...TSWords ending with "ts"All 6-letter words Unscramble "bloats"

Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

ruminal tympany

Letter Values

b3

l1

o1

a1

t1

s1

Total: 8 Scrabble points

Word Tools

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Rhymes With Bloats

abandonments abasements abashments abatements abbots abducts aberrants abetments abets abiogenists ablauts ableists

Related 6-Letter Words

baaing baalim baases babble babels babied babier babies babkas babool baboon baboos babuls baccae bached

Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid

TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid

Words With Friends: Valid

Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Bloats"

Bloats is a 6-letter word that scores 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "bloats" can be rearranged to form 1 other valid word.

Using "Bloats" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "bloats" is a low-scoring word.