BLATHER
12
Definition
Pronunciation: //ˈblæðə(ɹ)//
verb
- (intransitive, derogatory) To talk rapidly without making much sense."“There you go blatherin’,” said Brindle, intending a mild rebuke."
- (transitive, derogatory) To say (something foolish or nonsensical); to say (something) in a foolish or overly verbose way."Then, just before the wedding, the old man feels he’s honor bound to tell his future son-in-law the secret of his past; so the damned idiot blathers the whole story of his killing the man and breaking jail!"
noun
- (derogatory) Foolish or nonsensical talk."That is the worst of being in an Irish regiment, nothing can be done widout ever so much blather;"
Source: Kaikki
Word Details
- Length
- 7 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 12 points
- Words With Friends Points
- 13 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 'BLATHER'?
The word BLATHER is worth 12 points in Scrabble.
B3
L1
A1
T1
H4
E1
R1
Total: 12 points
How many Words With Friends points is the word 'BLATHER'?
The word BLATHER is worth 13 points in Words With Friends.
B4
L2
A1
T1
H3
E1
R1
Total: 13 points
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.