Is BODYGUARDED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, BODYGUARDED is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 20 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does BODYGUARDED mean?
Bodyguarded is a form of BODYGUARD.
- noun
someone who escorts and protects a prominent person
- noun
a group of men who escort and protect some important person
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
20
Scrabble
—
Words With Friends
11
Letters
B (3) + O (1) + D (2) + Y (4) + G (2) + U (1) + A (1) + R (1) + D (2) + E (1) + D (2) = 20 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsNot listed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for BODYGUARDED
BODYGUARDED has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from BODYGUARDED
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- bodyguard17
- buoyage13
- daubery13
- doddery13
- dodgery13
- daybed13
- bradded12
- gaudery12
- boyard12
- brayed12
- bready12
- buoyed12
- byroad12
- daubry12
- rebody12
- redbay12
- baddy12
- buddy12
- gybed12
- boarded11
- deboard11
- drudged11
- roadbed11
- badged11
- budded11
- budged11
- drayed11
- grayed11
- yarded11
- abyed11
- bayed11
- beady11
- bogey11
- daddy11
- dauby11
- derby11
- dodgy11
- duddy11
- rugby11
- guarded10
- aboded10
- badder10
- badger10
- barded10
- barged10
- bedrug10
- bodega10
- budder10
- budger10
- daubed10
- dodged10
- dorbug10
- gadded10
- garbed10
- godded10
- redbud10
- redbug10
- barye10
- bayer10
- bayou10
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