BOUNCE

/baʊns/

6-letter word · 10 Scrabble points · 14 Words With Friends points

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Meaning of BOUNCE

noun
  1. A change of direction of motion after hitting the ground or an obstacle.
  2. A movement up and then down (or vice versa), once or repeatedly.
verb
  1. To change the direction of motion after hitting an obstacle.
    "The tennis ball bounced off the wall before coming to rest in the ditch."
  2. To move quickly up and then down, or vice versa, once or repeatedly.
    "He bounces nervously on his chair."
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About the word BOUNCE

Is "BOUNCE" a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. "BOUNCE" is in the ENABLE word list, accepted by Words With Friends and most open Scrabble apps. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends.

How many points is "BOUNCE" worth?

In Scrabble, "BOUNCE" is worth 10 points before bonuses. In Words With Friends, it's worth 14 points. Played on a triple-word-score, the Scrabble value becomes 30.

What does "BOUNCE" mean?

A change of direction of motion after hitting the ground or an obstacle.

Does "BOUNCE" have any anagrams?

No, "BOUNCE" has no anagrams in the ENABLE dictionary — it's the only word that can be formed from its exact letters.