BODGING is valid in Collins, not in North America — 12 points
It depends on the list you play by. BODGING 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 12 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
Which word lists accept BODGING?
| 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: 48 / 100
Our own measure of how useful BODGING is to know. It scores 12 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BODGING
No single letter turns BODGING into another word.
How BODGING scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in BODGING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| g | 2 | 3 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 1,544 thousand.
What does BODGING mean in Scrabble?
BODGING is the -ing form (present participle) of BODGE.
Shorter words from the letters in BODGING
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Common questions about BODGING
- Is BODGING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BODGING, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BODGING worth?
- BODGING is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BODGING?
- No single letter can be added to BODGING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of BODGING:
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