BOLDNESS is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. BOLDNESS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept BOLDNESS?
| 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: 36 / 100
Our own measure of how useful BOLDNESS is to know. It scores 11 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BOLDNESS
No single letter turns BOLDNESS into another word.
How BOLDNESS scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in BOLDNESS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BOLDNESS has to be built on the board across turns.
What does BOLDNESS mean in Scrabble?
noun
The quality of being daring and ready to take risks.
Boldness can be admirable courage or, in another mood, rude cheek. It also describes strong, vivid design, such as the boldness of a bright colour scheme.
How BOLDNESS is used
Used for courage, nerve and striking visual strength.
- Her boldness won over the board.
- I admired the boldness of the design.
- He had the boldness to ask for a raise.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of BOLDNESS and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of BOLDNESS
The 8 tiles of BOLDNESS in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with BOLDNESS
1 longer words begin with BOLDNESS.
Shorter words from the letters in BOLDNESS
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Common questions about BOLDNESS
- Is BOLDNESS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BOLDNESS, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BOLDNESS worth?
- BOLDNESS is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does BOLDNESS mean?
- The quality of being daring and ready to take risks.
- What letters can be added to BOLDNESS?
- No single letter can be added to BOLDNESS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of BOLDNESS:
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