BODGES is valid in Collins, not in North America — 10 points
It depends on the list you play by. BODGES 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.
Which word lists accept BODGES?
| 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: 28 / 100
Our own measure of how useful BODGES is to know. It scores 10 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BODGES
No single letter turns BODGES into another word.
How BODGES scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in BODGES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 129,346.
What does BODGES mean in Scrabble?
BODGES is the present-tense form of BODGE used with he, she and it.
Shorter words from the letters in BODGES
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Common questions about BODGES
- Is BODGES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BODGES, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BODGES worth?
- BODGES is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BODGES?
- No single letter can be added to BODGES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of BODGES:
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