BOBOLS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 10 points
It depends on the list you play by. BOBOLS is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 10 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
b3o1b3o1l1s1
Depends on the listBOBOLS · 6 letters · 10 pts Scrabble · 13 pts WWF
10points in Scrabble
13points in Words with Friends
6letters
0hooks available
1 in 2,661 thousandodds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept BOBOLS?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 26 / 100
26WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.67
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%4.67%
Our own measure of how useful BOBOLS is to know. It scores 10 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BOBOLS
No single letter turns BOBOLS into another word.
How BOBOLS scores
Scrabble b3o1b3o1l1s1 10
Words with Friends b4o1b4o1l2s1 13
Face value of the 6 tiles in BOBOLS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 2 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 2,661 thousand.
Shorter words from the letters in BOBOLS
blobs9 bobol9 bobos9 boobs9 bolos7 bools7 lobos7 obols7 blob8 bobo8 bobs8 boob8 bolo6 bool6 boos6 lobo6 lobs6 obol6 obos6 slob6 loos4 solo4 sool4 bob7 boo5 bos5 lob5 obo5 obs5 sob5 loo3 los3 oos3 sol3 bo4 ob4 lo2 oo2 os2 so2
Common questions about BOBOLS
- Is BOBOLS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BOBOLS, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BOBOLS worth?
- BOBOLS is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BOBOLS?
- No single letter can be added to BOBOLS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of BOBOLS:
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