blister
NOUNVERB
/blɪstər/
7 LETTERS · 2 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH B
blister is a valid 7-letter word worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
B3L1I1S1T1E1R1
3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =9 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 18TRIPLE WORD → 27
MEANING
What does blister mean?
NOUN · 3 SENSES
1
(pathology) an elevation of the skin filled with serous fluid.
SYNONYMS
BROADER
NARROWER
RELATED
2
A flaw on a surface resulting when an applied substance does not adhere (as an air bubble in a coat of paint).
BROADER
3
(botany) a swelling on a plant similar to that on the skin.
BROADER
VERB · 3 SENSES
1
Subject to harsh criticism.
“The Senator blistered the administration in his speech on Friday”
SYNONYMS
BROADER
2
Get blistered.
“Her feet blistered during the long hike”
SYNONYMS
BROADER
3
Cause blisters to form on.
“the tight shoes and perspiration blistered her feet”
BROADER
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