BODES is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points
Yes. BODES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 9 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept BODES?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 32 / 100
Our own measure of how useful BODES is to know. It scores 8 from 5 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BODES
Front hooks — 1
abodesBack hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How BODES scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in BODES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 24,508.
What does BODES mean in Scrabble?
BODES is the present-tense form of BODE used with he, she and it.
BODE(verb) — To indicate that something, especially something bad, will happen.
Anagrams of BODES
The 5 tiles of BODES in a different order — 1 found.
Words ending in BODES
3 words end in BODES. Useful as a back hook: play BODES onto a word already on the board.
Shorter words from the letters in BODES
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Common questions about BODES
- Is BODES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BODES, where it scores 9 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BODES worth?
- BODES is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BODES?
- BODES takes 1 hook: 1 in front and 0 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of BODES:
Open BODES in the Word Finder