Bruises

7 lettersnouncommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

Plural of bruise, meaning discoloured marks on the skin caused by damage to underlying tissue.

“She came home from football practice covered in bruises.”

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Synonyms

contusionsmarks welts injuries

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Wordle

Contains B, R, U, I, S, E, S, double S with vowels U, I, E, -ES ending is Wordle-friendly

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Double S tiles used, -ES ending allows hooks, 7-letter word for bonus plays

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Words you can make from Bruises

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