BLOODHOUND

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Bloodhound

A breed of large and powerful dogs, with long, smooth, and pendulous ears, and remarkable for acuteness of smell. It is employed to recover game or prey which has escaped wounded from a hunter, and for tracking criminals. Formerly it was used for pursuing runaway slaves. Other varieties of dog are often used for the same purpose and go by the same name. The Cuban bloodhound is said to be a variety of the mastiff.

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BLOODHOUND is valid in Scrabble and most word games!
Scrabble Point Values

Total possible words using these letters:

5 Letter Words
  • BLOND - 8 points
  • BLOOD - 8 points
  • BOUND - 8 points
  • HOUND - 9 points
10 Letter Words
  • BLOODHOUND - 17 points
2 Letter Words
  • BO - 4 points
  • DO - 3 points
  • HO - 5 points
  • LO - 2 points
  • NO - 2 points
  • ...and 6 more
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