BOLTS is a valid Scrabble word — 7 points
Yes. BOLTS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 7 points in Scrabble and 9 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept BOLTS?
| 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: 24 / 100
Our own measure of how useful BOLTS is to know. It scores 7 from 5 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BOLTS
No single letter turns BOLTS into another word.
How BOLTS scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in BOLTS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 49,015.
What does BOLTS mean in Scrabble?
BOLTS is a form of BOLT (its plural or a verb form).
BOLT(noun) — A metal pin with a head, used together with a nut to fasten two things together.
Anagrams of BOLTS
The 5 tiles of BOLTS in a different order — 1 found.
Words ending in BOLTS
11 words end in BOLTS. Useful as a back hook: play BOLTS onto a word already on the board.
Shorter words from the letters in BOLTS
Common questions about BOLTS
- Is BOLTS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BOLTS, where it scores 9 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BOLTS worth?
- BOLTS is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BOLTS?
- No single letter can be added to BOLTS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of BOLTS:
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