BOLDS is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points
Yes. BOLDS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words with Friends.
b3o1l1d2s1
PlayableBOLDS · 5 letters · 8 pts Scrabble · 10 pts WWF
8points in Scrabble
10points in Words with Friends
5letters
0hooks available
1 in 73,523odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept BOLDS?
| 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: 25 / 100
25WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.6
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%4.4%
Our own measure of how useful BOLDS is to know. It scores 8 from 5 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BOLDS
No single letter turns BOLDS into another word.
How BOLDS scores
Scrabble b3o1l1d2s1 8
Words with Friends b4o1l2d2s1 10
Face value of the 5 tiles in BOLDS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 73,523.
Words ending in BOLDS
3 words end in BOLDS. Useful as a back hook: play BOLDS onto a word already on the board.
Shorter words from the letters in BOLDS
bods7 bold7 dobs7 lobs6 slob6 dols5 lods5 olds5 sold5 bod6 dob6 bos5 lob5 obs5 sob5 dol4 dos4 dso4 lod4 lsd4 ods4 old4 sod4 los3 sol3 bd5 bo4 ob4 do3 od3 lo2 os2 so2
Common questions about BOLDS
- Is BOLDS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BOLDS, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BOLDS worth?
- BOLDS is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BOLDS?
- No single letter can be added to BOLDS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of BOLDS:
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