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BRUISES

7 letters

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Classic 5 pts
Big 5 pts
Super Big 5 pts

BRUISES is a valid 7-letter Boggle word. It's listed in all three major word lists — TWL06, SOWPODS, and ENABLE1. It scores 5 in Classic, 5 in Big, and 5 in Super Big Boggle.

BRUISES root BRUISE-s

Word family

BRUISE 3 BRUISING 11 BRUISED-d 5 BRISE 2

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BRUISINGS 11
verb
  1. transitiveTo strike (a person), originally with something flat or heavy, but now specifically in such a way as to discolour the skin without breaking it; to contuse.
  2. transitiveTo damage the skin of (fruit or vegetables), in an analogous way.
  3. intransitiveOf fruit or vegetables, to gain bruises through being handled roughly.
    • Bananas bruise easily.
  4. intransitiveTo become bruised.
    • I bruise easily.
  5. intransitiveTo fight with the fists; to box.
  6. figurativelytransitiveTo harm or injure somebody's feelings or self-esteem.
    • Her thoughtless remarks bruised my ego.
    • I was bruised by such wanton criticism.
  7. transitiveTo impair (gin) by shaking rather than stirring.
noun
  1. A purplish mark on the skin due to leakage of blood from capillaries under the surface that have been damaged by a blow.
  2. A dark mark on fruit or vegetables caused by a blow to the surface.