Blushes

/ˈblʌʃɪz/

Scrabble:12 ptsWWF:14 pts7 letters
Definition of Blushes

verb

  1. To become red in the face (and sometimes experience an associated feeling of warmth), especially due to shyness, shame, excitement, or embarrassment.

    "He wasn't used to this much attention, so he blushed as he saw dozens of pairs of eyes watching him."

  2. To be ashamed or embarrassed (to do something).
  3. To become red.
  4. To suffuse with a blush; to redden; to make rosy.
  5. To change skin color in the face (to a particular shade).

    "I wasn't surprised, but it was embarrassing enough that I blushed a little pink."

noun

  1. The collective noun for a group of boys.

    "A blush of boys."

Anagrams of Blushes

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

+1 Letter Anagrams

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

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 "Blushes"

Blushes is a 7-letter word that scores 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "blushes" can be rearranged to form 1 other valid word.

Using "Blushes" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "blushes" is a medium-scoring word.