bleak

1. Cold and cutting; raw: bleak winds of the North Atlantic.

2. Exposed to the elements; unsheltered and barren: the bleak, treeless regions of the high Andes.

3. Gloomy and somber: "Life in the Aran Islands has always been bleak and difficult” ( John Millington Synge).

4. Providing no encouragement; depressing: a bleak prospect.

5. Severely simple or austere.

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1. A small European freshwater fish of the genus Alburnus that is related to the carp and has silvery scales used in the manufacture of artificial pearls.

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Top Words by points	Points	Word Game
bleak	11	Scrabble

2 Letters	Scrabble® Points
ae	2
al	2
ab	4
ba	4
be	4
la	2
ka	6
el	2

3 Letters	Scrabble® Points
bae	5
lek	7
lea	3
lab	5
kea	7
kae	7
kab	9
elk	7
bel	5
bal	5
ale	3
alb	5

4 Letters	Scrabble® Points
blae	6
beal	6
beak	10
balk	10
bale	6
bake	10
kale	8
able	6
lake	8
leak	8

5 Letters	Scrabble® Points
bleak	11