BODICE is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. BODICE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept BODICE?
| 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: 35 / 100
Our own measure of how useful BODICE is to know. It scores 11 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BODICE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
bodicesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How BODICE scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in BODICE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 86,231.
What does BODICE mean in Scrabble?
noun
The upper part of a woman's dress, fitted from the shoulders to the waist.
In dressmaking the bodice is the section that covers the torso, usually joined to a separate skirt at the waistline. Earlier centuries used the word for a stiffened, laced undergarment worn to shape the body, and the word itself began as a plural form of body. Wedding gowns and costume dramas make the bodice a point of special detail, with beading, lace or boning.
How BODICE is used
Used in fashion and sewing; the lace-up sense is mostly historical.
- The bodice of the gown was embroidered with tiny pearls.
- She altered the bodice so that it fitted closely at the waist.
- A laced bodice was part of the traditional folk costume.
- The seamstress pinned the bodice to the full skirt.
- Silk covered the bodice and the short sleeves.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of BODICE and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of BODICE
The 6 tiles of BODICE in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with BODICE
1 longer words begin with BODICE.
Shorter words from the letters in BODICE
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Common questions about BODICE
- Is BODICE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BODICE, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BODICE worth?
- BODICE is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does BODICE mean?
- The upper part of a woman's dress, fitted from the shoulders to the waist.
- What letters can be added to BODICE?
- BODICE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of BODICE:
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