BOLIVAR is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. BOLIVAR is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept BOLIVAR?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 52 / 100
Our own measure of how useful BOLIVAR is to know. It scores 12 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BOLIVAR
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
bolivarsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How BOLIVAR scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in BOLIVAR, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 257,323.
What does BOLIVAR mean in Scrabble?
noun
The main unit of money in Venezuela.
The bolivar is named after the liberator Simon Bolivar and has been divided into smaller units of one hundred centimos. Its value has changed sharply over the years because of inflation, so exchange rates for the bolivar are often discussed.
How BOLIVAR is used
Used in finance and travel for Venezuelan currency.
- The shopkeeper counted a thick stack of each bolivar note.
- Inflation drained the value of the bolivar within months.
- One bolivar is worth one hundred centimos.
- Travellers exchanged dollars for bolivar at the border.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of BOLIVAR and 4 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with BOLIVAR
2 longer words begin with BOLIVAR.
Shorter words from the letters in BOLIVAR
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Common questions about BOLIVAR
- Is BOLIVAR valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BOLIVAR, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BOLIVAR worth?
- BOLIVAR is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What does BOLIVAR mean?
- The main unit of money in Venezuela.
- What letters can be added to BOLIVAR?
- BOLIVAR takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of BOLIVAR:
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