Blanched
Scrabble:16 ptsWWF:19 pts8 letters
Definition of Blanched
verb
- To grow or become white
"His cheek blanched with fear."
- To take the color out of, and make white; to bleach
"Age has blanched his hair."
- To cook by dipping briefly into boiling water, then directly into cold water.
- To whiten, for example the surface of meat, by plunging into boiling water and afterwards into cold, so as to harden the surface and retain the juices
- To bleach by excluding the light, for example the stalks or leaves of plants, by earthing them up or tying them together
verb
adjective
Anagrams of Blanched
No exact anagrams found for "blanched". This word has a unique letter combination.
Related Word Patterns
Letter Values
b3
l1
a1
n1
c3
h4
e1
d2
Total: 16 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Blanched
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 "Blanched"
Blanched is a 8-letter word that scores 16 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Blanched" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "blanched" is a high-scoring word.