blackwood

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
21
Words With Friends
24
Letters
9

Definition of blackwood

17 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (countable, uncountable, usually)Any of several species of trees yielding a very dark wood.
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noun

  1. (countable, uncountable, usually)Any of several species of trees yielding a very dark wood.
  2. (countable, uncountable, usually)Any of several species of trees yielding a very dark wood.
  3. (countable, uncountable, usually)Any of several species of trees yielding a very dark wood.
  4. (countable, uncountable, usually)Any of several species of trees yielding a very dark wood.
  5. (uncountable, usually)The very dark wood of such trees.

name

  1. Any of many places around the world.
  2. Any of many places around the world.
  3. Any of many places around the world.
  4. Any of many places around the world.
  5. Any of many places around the world.
  6. Any of many places around the world.
  7. Any of many places around the world.
  8. Any of many places around the world.
  9. Any of many places around the world.
  10. Any of many places around the world.
  11. An English and Scottish habitational surname derived from the placename.
  12. A bidding convention in contract bridge, used to explore the partnership's possession of aces, kings and in some variants the queen of trumps, to judge more precisely whether slam is likely to be a good contract.

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Etymology

From black + wood.

Words you can make from blackwood

124 playable · top: BACKWOOD (20 pts)

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7-letter words

1 word

6-letter words

1 word

5-letter words

9 words

4-letter words

49 words

3-letter words

48 words

2-letter words

15 words

Hooks

1 extension · 1 back

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