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BLACKGUARD
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Definition

Pronunciation: //ˈblæɡəd//

noun

  • (historical) The lowest servant in a household charged with pots, pans, and other kitchen equipment.
  • (dated, chiefly of men) An unprincipled, contemptible person; an untrustworthy person.
    "1830, Thomas Macaulay, Review of Robert Southey's edition of Pilgrim's Progress, in the Edinburgh Review A man whose manners and sentiments are decidedly below those of his class deserves to be called a blackguard."
  • (archaic) A man who uses foul language in front of a woman (typically a woman of high standing).

verb

  • (transitive) To revile or abuse in scurrilous language.
    "Persons who passed each other in boats upon the Thames used to blackguard each other, in a trial of wit"
  • (intransitive) To act like a blackguard; to be a scoundrel.

Source: Kaikki

Word Details

Scrabble Points
20 points
Words With Friends Points
25 points

Word Games

Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL)
Yes
Scrabble UK (SOWPODS)
Yes
Wordle
No
Words With Friends
Yes

How many Scrabble points is the word 'BLACKGUARD'?

The word BLACKGUARD is worth 20 points in Scrabble.

B3
L1
A1
C3
K5
G2
U1
A1
R1
D2

Total: 20 points

How many Words With Friends points is the word 'BLACKGUARD'?

The word BLACKGUARD is worth 25 points in Words With Friends.

B4
L2
A1
C4
K5
G3
U2
A1
R1
D2

Total: 25 points

How many letters is the word 'BLACKGUARD'?

The word BLACKGUARD has 10 letters.

What's the difference between Scrabble and Words With Friends points?

While many letters share the same point values, there are several key differences between Scrabble and Words With Friends point values:

  • B, C, M, P: Worth 3 points in Scrabble, but 4 points in Words With Friends
  • H, Y: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 3 points in Words With Friends
  • L, N, U: Worth 1 point in Scrabble, but 2 points in Words With Friends
  • V: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 5 points in Words With Friends
  • J: Worth 8 points in Scrabble, but 10 points in Words With Friends

Note: These are base letter values. Actual game scores also depend on bonus squares (Double/Triple Letter/Word) and board placement, which differ between the two games. See the complete Scrabble point values and Words With Friends point values for full reference.

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